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JavaScript JavaScript Basics (Retired) Making Decisions with Conditional Statements Introducing Conditional Statements

Posted by Pedro Morales
Pedro Morales
1,574 Points

Add an else clause to complete the conditional statement. Inside the else clause add another alert that says "JavaScript

I can't find it, I am looking for 2 HR and don't get it. Please help.

app.js 
var answer = prompt('What is the best programming language?');
if (answer === 'JavaScript' ); {
alert("You are correct");
} else {
 alert("JavaScript is the best language!");
}
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="app.js"></script>
</body>
</html>

2 Answers

KRIS NIKOLAISEN
KRIS NIKOLAISEN
54,967 Points
KRIS NIKOLAISEN
KRIS NIKOLAISEN
54,967 Points

There shouldn't be a semicolon after your if statement

if (answer === 'JavaScript' )
Pedro Morales
Pedro Morales
1,574 Points
Pedro Morales
Pedro Morales
1,574 Points

Thanks a lot. Yeyyyyy I am learning. Thanks, Thanks Thanks