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JavaScript JavaScript Basics (Retired) Creating Reusable Code with Functions Passing an Argument to a Function

Posted by KENZO FUJIKI
KENZO FUJIKI
6,289 Points

Need a help

function returnValue(str){ var echo = str; return str; } console.log(returnValue('hello'));

I'm on a second part. How can I solve this problem. I'm kinda stressed out now.... Somebody Help

script.js
index.html 
<!DOCTYPE HTML>
<html>
<head>
  <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
  <title>JavaScript Basics</title>
</head>
<body>
<script src="script.js"></script>
</body>
</html>

2 Answers

cameroneckelberry2
cameroneckelberry2
8,701 Points
cameroneckelberry2
cameroneckelberry2
8,701 Points

Your return should be the variable you created (echo):

. Try that and let me know if that doesn't fix it.

function returnValue(str){ var echo = str; return echo; }

KENZO FUJIKI
KENZO FUJIKI
6,289 Points
KENZO FUJIKI
KENZO FUJIKI
6,289 Points

Having Problem on 2nd Step. I'm kinda confused with their instruction....