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nxtstackhello
3,774 PointsAt the beginning of this script on line 9, type the code required to print 'Begin program' to the browser's JavaScript c
how to write it code
<!DOCTYPE HTML>
<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
<title>JavaScript Basics</title>
</head>
<body>
<script>
alert("Begin program")
document.write("Welcome to JavaScript Basics");
</script>
</body>
</html>
4 Answers
Nicholas Vogel
12,318 Pointsconsole.log("Begin program") is what prints to the JS console. Alert uses a popup box to alert the user of something. Technically, this is not writing "Begin program" to the JS console.
Steven Parker
231,268 Points
The challenge wants you to use the console.log() function.
Nicholas is correct (but he commented instead of answering).
Nicholas Vogel
12,318 PointsDang it. Fixed.
Angel Canton
4,009 Pointsconsole.log("Begin program"); document.write("Welcome to JavaScript Basics");
Terry Davis
Python Development Techdegree Student 13,434 PointsAt the beginning of this script on line 9, type the code required to print 'Begin program' to the browser's JavaScript console.