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JavaScript JavaScript Basics (Retired) Storing and Tracking Information with Variables Capturing Visitor Input and Writing It to the Page

Posted by vinoth v
vinoth v
3,683 Points

why bummer is appearing even the answer is right

var answer = prompt ('what day is it?'); what is wrong with this synatx

scripts.js 
var answer = prompt ('what day is it?');
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

Justin Iezzi
Justin Iezzi
18,199 Points
Justin Iezzi
Justin Iezzi
18,199 Points

Hey Vinoth,

The "w" in your prompt's string needs to be capitalized to match the challenge's requirements.

var answer = prompt ('What day is it?');
vinoth v
vinoth v
3,683 Points

thanks justin