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JavaScript JavaScript Basics (Retired) Introducing JavaScript Write Another Program

Posted by Sean Evans
Sean Evans
206 Points

how do i insert script inside the body of the page?

how do i insert script inside the body of the page?

index.html 
<!DOCTYPE HTML>
<html>
<head>
  <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
  <title>JavaScript Basics</title>
  <script>
    alert("hello friend");
  </script>
</head>
<body>
  <script src="seanscripts.js"></script>
</body>
</html>

1 Answer

Jonathan Rhodes
Jonathan Rhodes
8,086 Points
Jonathan Rhodes
Jonathan Rhodes
8,086 Points

What you did would be correct only if you had an external file called seansscripts.js. This challenge is asking you to just write script tags, and do scripting within the html document. Remove the src and path and it will work.

Sean Evans
Sean Evans
206 Points

Thank you! I got a little bit ahead of myself..