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JavaScript JavaScript Basics (Retired) Storing and Tracking Information with Variables Create a variable with a string

Posted by Rosie Soroka
Rosie Soroka
175 Points

Use the document.write() function to print the contents of the player variable to the page

hey.. a little confused.. thanks

app.js 
var player = "Jasmine";
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>

2 Answers

Jeff Wilton
Jeff Wilton
16,646 Points
Jeff Wilton
Jeff Wilton
16,646 Points

For the second task you just need to pass your player var into the document.write function like this:

document.write(player);

Rosie Soroka
Rosie Soroka
175 Points
Rosie Soroka
Rosie Soroka
175 Points

Thank you!