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Bill Ertle
9,286 Pointsconditional statement in JavaScript
workspace is telling me that the code i've written in the script.js is not correct.
can someone please tell me what is wrong?
thank you
var a = 10;
var b = 20;
var c = 30;
if ( a > b) {
alert("<p>a is greater than b</p>");
} else {
alert("<p>a is not greater than b</p>");
}
<!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
William Li
Courses Plus Student 26,868 PointsYou don't need to put the p tags on the alert message, remove all of 'em and your code should pass.
var a = 10;
var b = 20;
var c = 30;
if ( a > b) {
alert("a is greater than b");
} else {
alert("a is not greater than b");
}
Bill Ertle
9,286 Pointsit worked...thanks so much, william!