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JavaScript JavaScript Loops, Arrays and Objects Tracking Data Using Objects The Student Record Search Challenge

Posted by RISHABH GUPTA
RISHABH GUPTA
560 Points

Student Search Challenge

What is the error in this code?

var message = ''; var student; var flag=0 function print(message) { var outputDiv = document.getElementById('output'); outputDiv.innerHTML = message; }

while(true){ flag=0; var response = prompt('Enter the name of user and Enter quit to exit'); if(response.toLowerCase()==='quit'){ break; } else{ for(var key in students){ var name = key.name; if(name.toLowerCase===response){ flag=1; message+="<h2> Name : "+key.name+"</h2>"; message+="<p> Track : "+key.track+"</p>"; message+="<p> Achievment : "+key.achievements+"</p>"; message+="<p> Points : "+key.points+"</p>"; } } if(flag==0){ alert("Such name doesn't match in our database"); } print(message); }

}