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JavaScript JavaScript Basics (Retired) Making Decisions with Conditional Statements Add a Final Else Clause

Stellah Avanthi
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Stellah Avanthi
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 18,685 Points

Add a final else clause to this conditional statement so that if the isAdmin variable and isStudent variables are both f

could someone help me please, I am trying to add not equal to?

script.js
var isAdmin = false;
var isStudent = false;

if ( isAdmin ) {
    alert('Welcome administrator');
} else if (isStudent) {
    alert('Welcome student');

} else (isAdmin!=true) (isStudent!=true) {
alert("Who are you?");
}
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="script.js"></script>
</body>
</html>

2 Answers

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,272 Points

A plain "else" doesn't take a conditional clause, but you don't need it anyway since the other conditions have already been handled by the "if" and "else if".