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10,635 PointsJavaScript Bug
var inStock = [ 'apples', 'eggs', 'milk', 'cookies', 'cheese', 'bread', 'lettuce', 'carrot', 'broccoli', 'pizza', 'potato', 'crackers', 'onion', 'tofu', 'frozen dinner', 'cucumber'];
var search;
function print(message) {
document.write( '<p>' + message + '</p>');
}
while (true) {
search = prompt("Search for a product in our store. Type 'list' to show all of the products and 'quit' to exit");
search = search.toLowerCase();
if ( search === 'quit') {
break;
} else if ( search === 'list' ); {
print( inStock.join(', ') );
} else {
if ( inStock.indexOf( search ) > -1 ) {
print( 'Yes, we have ' + search + ' in the store.');
} else {
print( search + ' is not in stock.');
}
}
}
I can't seem to find my error. Can you help?
1 Answer
Steven Parker
231,275 PointsYou have a stray semicolon on line 13:
} else if ( search === 'list' ); {