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JavaScript JavaScript Foundations Strings Basics

Posted by Matt James
Matt James
1,948 Points

JS - havent defined the variable statement (in strings section of js foundations)

var statement = 'She said "How/'s the family?"';

//what am i doing wrong?

2 Answers

Joakim Bergman
Joakim Bergman
14,501 Points
Joakim Bergman
Joakim Bergman
14,501 Points

Change the forward slash to a backslash like this: How\'s instead of How/'s.

Matt James
Matt James
1,948 Points
Matt James
Matt James
1,948 Points

Thanks Joakim