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HTML Introduction to HTML and CSS (2016) HTML: The Structural Foundation of Web Pages and Applications Test: Create an Unordered List

Posted by Monika Sharma
Monika Sharma
150 Points

showing task 1 is no longer parsing

why its happeing

index.html 
<!doctype html>
<html>
  <head>
    <title>List Example</title>
  </head>
  <body>
  <ol>
    <li>a</li>
    <li>a</li>
    <li>a</li>
    </ol>

  </body>
</html>
stephen henderson
stephen henderson
Courses Plus Student 6,181 Points

You have made an ordered list <ol> rather than creating an un-ordered one <ul>

1 Answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,248 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,248 Points

You should have seen a message like this: "Bummer! You need to add a <ul> element between the <body> and </body> tags."

It's telling you it expects to see "ul" insteadl of "ol".