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

challenge task 3 of 3 javascript functions

can i please ask for help again

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

1 Answer

Daniel Jong
Daniel Jong
11,071 Points

Hi, try to rewatch the video to see how Guil did it.

You are calling a function which is getYear() and assign it to a variable yearToday

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

const yearToday = getYear();

All the best!

Thanks Daniel