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JavaScript JavaScript Basics (Retired) Introducing JavaScript Write Another Program

Posted by Michael North
Michael North
2,561 Points

Alert() function is not working

for some reason the alert function is not appearing to be working if you know what is going on please help me.

index.html 
<!DOCTYPE HTML>
<html>
<head>
  <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
  <title>JavaScript Basics</title>
</head>
<body>
<script>
 Alert("Warning!");
 </script>
</body>
</html>
Adam Payne
Adam Payne
1,709 Points

Alert is not being defined at the moment as like Dimitrius mentioned you have capitalised the "A" make it lowercase and you are good to go...

1 Answer

Dimitrius Ionov
Dimitrius Ionov
17,737 Points
Dimitrius Ionov
Dimitrius Ionov
17,737 Points

alert("Warning!"), do not capitalize Alert