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HTML HTML Basics Going Further with HTML Email Links and Entities Challenge

Posted by abhishek Boda
abhishek Boda
3,833 Points

not getting it ?

not getting it ?

index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html> 
<html>
  <head>
    <title>My Page</title>
  </head>
  <body>
    <h3>Design & Development</h3>
    <p>Contact me at <a href="mailto:Abhishekboda167@gmail.com">this email</a>.</p>
    <p>&#169;2017</p>
  </body>
</html>

2 Answers

Livia Galeazzi
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Livia Galeazzi
Java Web Development Techdegree Graduate 21,083 Points
Livia Galeazzi
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Livia Galeazzi
Java Web Development Techdegree Graduate 21,083 Points

try this:

<!DOCTYPE html> 
<html>
  <head>
    <title>My Page</title>
  </head>
  <body>
    <h3>Design &amp; Development</h3>
    <p>Contact me at <a href="mailto:Abhishekboda167@gmail.com">this email</a>.</p>
    <p>&copy; 2017</p>
  </body>
</html>
Frederick Bogdanoff
Frederick Bogdanoff
15,338 Points
Frederick Bogdanoff
Frederick Bogdanoff
15,338 Points

The '&' symbol is a reserved character in HTML, and therefore we must use character entities. Here's a Character Entity reference chart https://dev.w3.org/html5/html-author/charref