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JavaScript JavaScript Basics (Retired) Introducing JavaScript Write Another Program

mohamed abdi
mohamed abdi
771 Points
Posted by mohamed abdi
mohamed abdi
771 Points

<!DOCTYPE HTML> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> <title>JavaScript

what am i doing wrong.

index.html 
<!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"> alert("warning!");</script>
</body>
</html>

1 Answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,271 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,271 Points

You're close, but the "src" attribute is only used when loading code in from an external file. When the code is contained between the tags as it is here, the opening tag will not have that attribute.