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CSS Sass Basics (retired) Speeding up Workflow with Sass Sass Functions

Tracy Macfarlane
Tracy Macfarlane
6,429 Points

Cannot get past step 1 of the code challenge

This is the code I used for step 1 but I can't get past it. I can't see what's wrong, can anyone help please?

index.html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
  <title>Sass Basics - Code Challenge</title>
  <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="page-style.css">
  <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="style.css">
</head>
<body>
  <div>
    <p>
      Bacon ipsum dolor sit amet biltong capicola meatball, corned beef venison tongue meatloaf ham sausage jerky short loin bacon. Shoulder pork pig, pancetta turducken flank strip steak prosciutto jerky venison.
    </p>
    <p>
      Ground round bacon pig ribeye biltong capicola jerky prosciutto sirloin. Hamburger turducken corned beef leberkas andouille, shoulder pork shank strip steak biltong flank meatball pancetta chicken.
    </p>
  </div>
</body>
</html>
style.scss
/* Write your SCSS code below. */

@function double($input) {
  @return ($input * 2)
}
Tracy Macfarlane
Tracy Macfarlane
6,429 Points

by the way, the question is:

Write a function, called double, that multiplies its input by 2.

2 Answers

Emma Newton
Emma Newton
6,721 Points

Get rid of the parenthesis around $input * 2

Tracy Macfarlane
Tracy Macfarlane
6,429 Points

Thanks Emma, appreciate the help :)

Emma Newton
Emma Newton
6,721 Points

Not a problem! Glad I could help!