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JavaScript JavaScript Basics (Retired) Creating Reusable Code with Functions Create a max() Function

Posted by olusoji ojerinde
olusoji ojerinde
2,048 Points

maxfunction

hi can you help look at the code. whats syntax error is wrong with it. function max(30, 80) { if max => 80;
return hot; } else { return cool; }

script.js 
 function max(30, 80) {
   if max => 80;    
        return hot;
} else {
        return cool;
}

1 Answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,269 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,269 Points

:point_right: When defining a function, use named variables for the parameters.

You don't want to put the numbers in the definition.

Similarly, you will test the variables against each other and not a fixed value.