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JavaScript JavaScript Basics (Retired) Storing and Tracking Information with Variables Capturing Visitor Input and Writing It to the Page

Posted by Adam Nwaozo
Adam Nwaozo
435 Points

Oops! It looks like Task 1 is no longer passing. JavaScript Basics

Getting an Error

scripts.js 
var answer
answer = prompt('What day is it?');
document.wrtie(answer());
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="scripts.js"></script>
</body>
</html>

1 Answer

Muhammad Ehsan Hanif
Muhammad Ehsan Hanif
8,236 Points
Muhammad Ehsan Hanif
Muhammad Ehsan Hanif
8,236 Points

Hi

In your first line in script.js there should be a semicolon ; at the end of answer.

In third line there is a typo...it should be write not wrtie. Also there should not be () infront of answer as answer is just a variable not a method/function. (You will learn about functions later probably).

Adam Nwaozo
Adam Nwaozo
435 Points

Thanks!!!