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JavaScript JavaScript Loops, Arrays and Objects Tracking Multiple Items with Arrays Using Array Indices

Posted by noel tanyanyiwa
noel tanyanyiwa
6,877 Points

The script.js file contains an array of string values -- the names of players in a game. Let's practice using array indi

task 1 of 2

script.js 
var players = ['Jim', 'Shawna', 'Andrew', 'Lora', 'Aimee', 'Nick'];
console.log [0]; {
}
index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <title>JavaScript Loops</title>
</head>
<body>
<script src="script.js"></script>
</body>
</html>

1 Answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,236 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,236 Points

When calling a function or method (like "console.log), you need to add parentheses after its name. Any arguments you want to pass go inside the parentheses. Also, before you can put an index in brackets, you first have to put the name of the thing you are indexing.