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JavaScript JavaScript Basics (Retired) Introducing JavaScript Link to an External Script

Bug

I cant get to next step, in task 2 its telling me, that task 1 is wrong.

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=shout.js></script>
</body>
</html>
shout.js
Alert('I DID IT!');

1 Answer

Hi

Try putting quote marks around your script src attribute.

src="shout.js"

Also alert doesn't start with a capital, JS is case-sensitive.

Give me a shout if you need any more help

Happy coding

Paul