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HTML HTML Basics Going Further with HTML Email Links and Entities Challenge

Posted by Ary de Oliveira
Ary de Oliveira
28,298 Points

Html Challenge Task 1 of 2

Challenge Task 1 of 2

Set the "contact" link to begin composing an email in the user's default email program when clicked. You may use any email address, as long as it's formatted correctly.

Ary de Oliveira
Ary de Oliveira
28,298 Points

Challenge Task 1 of 2

Set the "contact" link to begin composing an email in the user's default email program when clicked. You may use any email address, as long as it's formatted correctly.

4 Answers

Ary de Oliveira
Ary de Oliveira
28,298 Points

Challenge Task 1 of 2

Set the "contact" link to begin composing an email in the user's default email program when clicked. You may use any email address, as long as it's formatted correctly.

<!DOCTYPE html> 


<html>
  <head>
    <title>My Page</title>
  </head>
  <body>
    <h3>Design & Development</h3>
    <p>Contact me at <a href="mailto:coolvrexperience@gmail.com?subject=Hi There!">Arybrown@me.com</a>.</p>
    <p>© 2017</p>
  </body>
</html>
,,,
Ary de Oliveira
Ary de Oliveira
28,298 Points
Ary de Oliveira
Ary de Oliveira
28,298 Points

Challenge Task 2 of 2

Replace the ampersand and copyright symbol with an HTML character entity.

<!DOCTYPE html> 


<html>
  <head>
    <title>My Page</title>
  </head>
  <body>
    <h3>Design &amp; Development</h3>
    <p>Contact me at <a href="mailto:coolvrexperience@gmail.com?subject=Hi There!">Arybrown@me.com</a>.</p>
    <p>&copy; 2017</p>
  </body>
</html>
'''
Tendai Chipindu
Tendai Chipindu
2,627 Points
Tendai Chipindu
Tendai Chipindu
2,627 Points

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Selwyn Takunda Madya
Selwyn Takunda Madya
2,700 Points
Selwyn Takunda Madya
Selwyn Takunda Madya
2,700 Points

I tried to replace the copyright symbol with the rightful HTML element; © but a still its, "a bumper". Is it my browser or maybe im doing it wrong somewhere?