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HTML How to Make a Website HTML First Use HTML Elements

Posted by Janet Vaughn
Janet Vaughn
430 Points

Use HTml elements code challange

I am trying to add a character set to my code challenge and on matter how I type or reype the code I get a meeage saying my answer is wrong. I am on part 4 of the use html elements code challenge.

index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <head>
  <meta charset ="utf-8">
  </head>
  <body></body>
</html>

3 Answers

Chase Marchione
Chase Marchione
155,055 Points
Chase Marchione
Chase Marchione
155,055 Points

Hi Janet,

You've got an extra space after charset--that extra whitespace before the assignment operator threw the compiler off.

  <meta charset="utf-8">

Hope this helps!

Janet Vaughn
Janet Vaughn
430 Points
Janet Vaughn
Janet Vaughn
430 Points

ok will try it with out the space thanks.

Janet Vaughn
Janet Vaughn
430 Points
Janet Vaughn
Janet Vaughn
430 Points

Thanks for the help.