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JavaScript JavaScript Loops, Arrays and Objects Simplify Repetitive Tasks with Loops A Closer Look At Loop Conditions

jakefish
jakefish
7,961 Points
Posted by jakefish
jakefish
7,961 Points

This code works in the browser's console but in the code challange I am getting: Bummer! Your code is taking too long to

The title says it all

app.js 
var secret = prompt("What is the secret password?");

while (secret !== "seseme") { 
secret = prompt("What is the secret password?"); 
} 
document.write("You know the secret password. Welcome.");
index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <title>JavaScript Loops</title>
</head>
<body>
<script src="app.js"></script>
</body>
</html>

2 Answers

Cena Mayo
Cena Mayo
55,236 Points
Cena Mayo
Cena Mayo
55,236 Points

Hi Jonathan,

You're gonna hit yourself, but it's just that you have 'sesame' misspelled as 'seseme'. :)

best, Cena