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JavaScript JavaScript Basics (Retired) Making Decisions with Conditional Statements Introducing Conditional Statements

alonzo thompson
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alonzo thompson
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 6,426 Points

The script works but it tells me task 1 is no longer passing

var answer = prompt("What is the best programming language?");

if ( answer.toUpperCase() === 'JAVASCRIPT') { alert("You are correct"); }

app.js
var answer = prompt("What is the best programming language?");

if ( answer.toUpperCase() === 'JAVASCRIPT') {
  alert("You are correct"); 
} 
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

Niyamat Almass
Niyamat Almass
8,176 Points

Try this

code.html
var answer = prompt('What is the best programming language?');

if ( answer === 'JavaScript' ) {
  alert("You are correct");
}