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JavaScript JavaScript Basics (Retired) Storing and Tracking Information with Variables Create a variable with a string

Posted by Nicholas Fuentes
Nicholas Fuentes
5,291 Points

not sure how to implement the document.write function here

please help

app.js 
var player = 'Jasmine';
document.write('player = Jasmine');
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="app.js"></script>
</body>
</html>

1 Answer

Alexandra Edwards
Alexandra Edwards
4,686 Points
Alexandra Edwards
Alexandra Edwards
4,686 Points

Hi Nicholas,

Since you created a variable that is storing your string, you only need to place the variable name in the document.write() function.

var player = 'Jasmine';
document.write(player);

Does that make sense?