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JavaScript JavaScript Basics (Retired) Introducing JavaScript Your First JavaScript Program

Posted by lorcanomahony
lorcanomahony
4,963 Points

Why does this work in the video but not in my workspace ?? alert("Hello from treehouse");

why ??

3 Answers

Michal Weizman
Michal Weizman
14,050 Points
Michal Weizman
Michal Weizman
14,050 Points

Hi, I'm not sure what is the problem, but it seems to happen to others: See this forum question regarding the same task - as you can see some other users report the same problem [Personally, when the code refuses to run on my browser I usually delete cache / switch browser].

I hope this helped

Susan Oliver
Susan Oliver
805 Points
Susan Oliver
Susan Oliver
805 Points

Happening to me too. I tried disabling pop-ups but no joy.

Chris Houser
Chris Houser
5,675 Points
Chris Houser
Chris Houser
5,675 Points

I gave up and moved to sublime text