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Edward McEntire
8,667 Pointsneed another set of eyes can't see what's wrong!
help.
var isAdmin = false;
var isStudent = true;
if ( isAdmin ) {
alert('Welcome administrator');
} else if ( isStudent ) {
alert ('Welcome student');
{
<!DOCTYPE HTML>
<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
<title>JavaScript Basics</title>
</head>
<body>
<script src="script.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
5 Answers
Steven Parker
229,785 PointsIt looks like the final brace is facing the wrong way. It 's another open brace ( { ), but it should be a closing brace instead ( } ).
Edward McEntire
8,667 Pointsyes Bummer! There was an error with your code: syntaxError: parse error
Edward McEntire
8,667 PointsYES, I see that now thanks.
Edward McEntire
8,667 Pointswell crap! still syntax error.
Edward McEntire
8,667 PointsI got it! thanks you guys. I had an extra curly bracket in the code . Took it out and it worked.
Brandon Leichty
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Graduate 35,193 PointsBrandon Leichty
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Graduate 35,193 PointsHey Edward,
Take a look at the final bracket of your code. Hope that helps!
-Brandon