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JavaScript JavaScript Basics (Retired) Creating Reusable Code with Functions Returning a Value from a Function

Luis Paulino
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Luis Paulino
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Posted by Luis Paulino
Luis Paulino
Courses Plus Student 1,779 Points

How to finish this exercise?

Please show with attach code answere

script.js 
function getYear(){
  var year=new Date().getFullYear();
  return year
}
getYear();
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

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
229,787 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
229,787 Points

:point_right: You forgot to "store the returned value of the function in a new variable named yearToday".

So your last line should be:

yearToday = getYear();