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JavaScript AJAX Basics (retiring) Programming AJAX Create a JSON file

This object represents one song. Add a "title" property to this object. Set the property's value to any song name you wa

This object represents one song. Add a "title" property to this object. Set the property's value to any song name you want.

songs.json
[{"title" = jesus}]

4 Answers

JSON doesn't use = to assign values, you must use :. You will also need to wrap the title value in quotes too since it is a string.

Christian Linnerud
Christian Linnerud
7,312 Points

[ { "title": "Believe" } ]

If you are adding several properties use comma.

Tom Nguyen
Tom Nguyen
33,500 Points

I used this to pass:

songs.json
[
{ 
  "title" : "song_title" ,
  "artist" : "artist_name"
}
]

[{"title": "purpose"}]