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

Posted by Daniel Holmes
Daniel Holmes
2,765 Points

what is the problem

what is the problem

scripts.js 
var message = 'myName';
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="scripts.js"></script>
</body>
</html>

1 Answer

Ethan Weeks
Ethan Weeks
15,352 Points
Ethan Weeks
Ethan Weeks
15,352 Points

The challenge is looking for a variable named myName.

var myName = "rawr";

Edited by BothXP to fix the markdown.