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JavaScript JavaScript Quickstart Functions Write a Function

Posted by Sean Curran
Sean Curran
484 Points

how to create a function

i did it right! This is an error!

script.js 
function() add10
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="script.js"></script>
</body>
</html>

1 Answer

Brandon Leichty
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Brandon Leichty
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Graduate 35,193 Points
Brandon Leichty
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Brandon Leichty
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Graduate 35,193 Points

Hey Sean,

Check out where your parentheses are, along with the curly brackets:

Try this:

function add10() {
}

Hope that helps!