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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 Kim Dallas
Kim Dallas
11,461 Points

prompt and answer

I wrote exactly what it asked. what did I did I do wrong

scripts.js 
var answer = prompt ("what day is it?");
alert (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

Antonio De Rose
Antonio De Rose
20,885 Points
Antonio De Rose
Antonio De Rose
20,885 Points

2 errors

you have to action, just as exactly as per to the question have been raised.

1) you have a upper case 'W' 2) you've been asked to document.write and not alert