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HTML How to Make a Website Creating HTML Content Create Navigation with Lists

haphyz Gbenle
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haphyz Gbenle
Courses Plus Student 711 Points
Posted by haphyz Gbenle
haphyz Gbenle
Courses Plus Student 711 Points

creating ordered list of items

I ve been asked to create list of 3 items in the nav element but i keep getting a bummer Be sure you include the word "portfilio" "

index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <head>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <title>Nick Pettit</title>
  </head>
  <body>
    <header>
      <a href="index.html">
        <h1>Nick Pettit</h1>
        <h2>Designer</h2>
      </a>
      <nav>
        <ul>
           <ol>"Portfolio"</ol>
          <ol>"About"</ol>
          <ol>"Contact"</ol>
        </ul>
      </nav>
    </header>
    <section></section>
    <footer>
      <p>&copy; 2013 Nick Pettit.</p>
    </footer>
  </body>
</html>

1 Answer

Cindy Lea
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Cindy Lea
Courses Plus Student 6,497 Points
Cindy Lea
Cindy Lea
Courses Plus Student 6,497 Points

First, you are mixing the ol & ul in one grouping. Its one or the other. Then each line item has its own <li> regardless if you use <ol> or <ul>

haphyz Gbenle
haphyz Gbenle
Courses Plus Student 711 Points
haphyz Gbenle
haphyz Gbenle
Courses Plus Student 711 Points

thanks it worked , but i think there is a problem with the work space because I was asked to perform the same task again after validating it the first time