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Start your free trialThomas Katalenas
11,033 Pointswhat am i doing wrong.
var sayButton = document.getElementById("say"); var greeting = function() { alert("Hello World!"); } sayButton.greeting
var sayButton = document.getElementById("say");
var greeting = function() {
alert("Hello World!");
} sayButton.greeting
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head></head>
<body>
<button id="say">Say "Hello World!"</button>
<script src="app.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
2 Answers
jcorum
71,830 PointsThomas, you are really close. Put this code on line 4, after the closing curly brace:
sayButton.onclick = greeting;
Thomas Katalenas
11,033 Pointsoh yes the event handler lol.