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JavaScript JavaScript Functions Create Reusable Code with Functions Return a Value from a Function

KJ Lee
KJ Lee
1,059 Points
Posted by KJ Lee
KJ Lee
1,059 Points

Does anyone know what the final code for this would be?

Im stuck. Does anyone know the final code here?

script.js 
function getYear(). {
  const year = new Date().getFullYear();
  return year; 
}

const yearToday = getYear();
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"></script>
</body>
</html>

2 Answers

Fran ADP
Fran ADP
6,304 Points
Fran ADP
Fran ADP
6,304 Points

delete the dot after getYear()

Mark Sebeck
MOD
Mark Sebeck
Treehouse Moderator 37,799 Points
Mark Sebeck
Mark Sebeck
Treehouse Moderator 37,799 Points

You just need to delete the "." after function getYear()