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HTML HTML Tables Table Basics Create a Table

coreycoding
coreycoding
12,481 Points
Posted by coreycoding
coreycoding
12,481 Points

I'm being asked to fill a table <td> with any text yet I'm get a error message, I'm struggling to find the fault,

I've tested the code for error and a bit lost, is it the code or the site? can someone please help me with this problem?

index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <head>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <title>HTML Tables</title>
  </head>
  <body>
    <table>
      <tr>
      <td>Name</td>
      <td>Job</td>
      </tr>
    </table>
    <table>
      <tr>
      <td>Text</td>
      <td>text</td>
      </tr>
    </table>
    <table>
      <tr>
      <td>text</td>
      <td>text</td>      
      </tr>
    </table>
    <table>
      <tr>
      <td>text</td>
      <td>text</td>      
      </tr>
    </table>
  </body>
</html>

2 Answers

Jennifer Nordell
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Jennifer Nordell
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Jennifer Nordell
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Jennifer Nordell
Treehouse Teacher

Hi there! I believe there's a misunderstanding of the instructions. You were meant to create one table with four rows. Instead, you've created four tables each with one row. Removing the extraneous tags will cause this to pass all 4 steps. To be clear: you only need one <table> tag and one </table> tag.

Hope this helps! :sparkles:

coreycoding
coreycoding
12,481 Points
coreycoding
coreycoding
12,481 Points

It did Thank you so much, Jennifer Nordell, Your Awesome!