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JavaScript JavaScript Basics (Retired) Storing and Tracking Information with Variables Using String Methods

Posted by Izabella Bielawska
Izabella Bielawska
1,151 Points

i don't know what is wrong

i did the task the same way as in previos video

app.js 
var id = "23188xtr";
var lastName = "Smith";

var userName
console.log(id.toUpperCase());
console.log(lastName.toUpperCase());
console.log(userName.toUpperCase());
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="app.js"></script>
</body>
</html>

1 Answer

Matthew Long
Matthew Long
28,407 Points
Matthew Long
Matthew Long
28,407 Points

It wasn't asking you to log anything to the console. It was asking you to create an upper case userName using the id, a # symbol, and lastName by string concatenation.

var id = "23188xtr";
var lastName = "Smith";

var userName = id.toUpperCase() + "#" + lastName.toUpperCase();