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JavaScript JavaScript Basics (Retired) Introducing JavaScript Write Another Program

Posted by Edward Connors
Edward Connors
901 Points

java task 2

what is wrong with this code?

<script> alert ("'warning!'"); </script>

index.html 
<!DOCTYPE HTML>
<html>
<head>
  <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
  <title>JavaScript Basics</title>
</head>
<body>
  <script>
    alert ("'warning!'");
  </script>

</body>
</html>

1 Answer

Ryan Field
PLUS
Ryan Field
Courses Plus Student 21,242 Points
Ryan Field
Ryan Field
Courses Plus Student 21,242 Points

Hey, Edward. You're very close! You just need one set of quote marks in there (single or double are both fine, I believe), and to capitalize the W. You'll also want to remove the space between alert and (); so it looks like: alert();