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HTML How to Make a Website HTML First Use HTML Elements

What is wrong with this answear?

What is mistake?

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

  </head>
  <body>

  </body>
  </html>

4 Answers

Kevin Korte
Kevin Korte
28,149 Points

you need " " around you utf-8 declaration.

Beat me too it, darn.

Thank you Kevin!

<meta charset=utf-8> 

Your code should look like this,

<meta charset="utf-8"> 

You need to specify the charset with quotation marks.

Andrew Chalkley
Andrew Chalkley
Treehouse Guest Teacher

I added 3 backticks (`) around your code blocks for formatting :)

Thank you, I keep forgetting to do so.

Where I have to put <meta charset-"utf-8"> ? Please, write me complet answear, howit has to look!

And how I can save it my previous work, not to work everything from begining?