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HTML How to Make a Website HTML First Use HTML Elements

Posted by Jordan Hayes
Jordan Hayes
Courses Plus Student 460 Points

It is saying that i have not created a meta tag for my html document.... though I have

Could anyone check my code and let me know if it is wrong

index.html 
 <!Doctype html> 
  <html> 
    <head> 
      <meta charset="utf-8" 
       <title> Billy Maze | wtfyn </title>
      </head> 
    <body>
      <header>  
        <h1> Billy Maze  </h1>
        <h2> WTFYN in life    </h2>    
      </header>
      <section> 
        <p> Galler goes here </p> 
      </section> 
      <footer>&copy; 2018 America fuck yeah Billy fuckin maze here bitch </footer>
    </body>
















</html>

2 Answers

Stuart Wright
Stuart Wright
41,118 Points
Stuart Wright
Stuart Wright
41,118 Points

You are just missing a > at the end of your meta tag. All tags need to open with a < and end with a >.

<meta charset="utf-8">
Jordan Hayes
PLUS
Jordan Hayes
Courses Plus Student 460 Points
Jordan Hayes
Jordan Hayes
Courses Plus Student 460 Points

Wow...... I'm a moron lol thankyou very much.

Jack Weldon
Jack Weldon
1,708 Points
Jack Weldon
Jack Weldon
1,708 Points

It's an easy mistake to overlook, opening and closing brackets will be the bane of your code.