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Parker Brown
24,495 PointsCode not working in Firefox
I followed Dave's solution to a T and it still didn't work when previewed. I am using Firefox is there an issue there?
6 Answers

Chad Donohue
5,657 PointsWhen you declare the report variable on line 11, you are missing a +
to concatenate.

Parker Brown
24,495 PointsI have no idea how to post code from my work space. I can take a photo but I don't know how to past it in to a question, should I be choosing the fork option???

Chad Donohue
5,657 PointsSelect and copy your code, then paste it here surrounding it with three backticks on the line before and after.

Parker Brown
24,495 Pointsvar message = '';
var student;
var search;
function print(message) {
var outputDiv = document.getElementById('output');
outputDiv.innerHTML = message;
}
function getStudentReport( student ) {
var report = '<h2>Student: ' student.name + '</h2>';
report += '<p>Track: ' + student.track + '</p>';
report += '<p>Points: ' + student.points + '</p>';
report += '<p>Achievements: ' + student.achievements + '</p>';
return report;
}
while (true) {
search = prompt('Search students records: type a name (or "quit" to end) ');
if (search === null || search.toLowerCase() === 'quit') {
break;
}
for (var i = 0; i < students.length; i += 1) {
student = students[i];
if ( student.name === search ) {
message = getStudentReport( student );
print(message);
}
}
}

Chyno Deluxe
16,936 PointsFixed Code Presentation
How to post code on the Forum

Parker Brown
24,495 PointsI get an error claiming I'm missing a (;) before a statement on line 14

Parker Brown
24,495 PointsI got it I'm missing a plus sign on line 14

Chad Donohue
5,657 PointsAwesome!

Parker Brown
24,495 PointsThank you Chad I appreciate the help
Chad Donohue
5,657 PointsChad Donohue
5,657 PointsCould you post the code that you have?