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JavaScript AJAX Basics (retiring) AJAX and APIs Create a callback function

Posted by MUZ140063 Glen T. Moyo
MUZ140063 Glen T. Moyo
5,257 Points

Create an empty function named showWeather. It should have 1 parameter named weatherReport. You don't need to put any co

Create an empty function named showWeather. It should have 1 parameter named weatherReport. You don't need to put any code inside the function yet

weather.js 
$(document).ready(function() {
  var weatherAPI = 'http://api.openweathermap.org/data/2.5/weather';
  var data = {
    q : "Portland,OR",
    units : "metric"
  };
  var showWeather = function(weatherReport);
});
index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <title>What's the Weather Like?</title>
  <script src="jquery.js"></script>
  <script src="weather.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
  <div id="main">
    <h1>Current temperature: <span id="temperature"></span>&deg;</h1>
  </div>
</body>
</html>

2 Answers

Ben Spears
Ben Spears
19,148 Points
Ben Spears
Ben Spears
19,148 Points

you are close, the empty function still needs the {} at the end.

MUZ140063 Glen T. Moyo
MUZ140063 Glen T. Moyo
5,257 Points
MUZ140063 Glen T. Moyo
MUZ140063 Glen T. Moyo
5,257 Points

got it thank you