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1,669 PointsThis code is not showing the correct answer as HTML content, what is the mistake here?
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<title>Practice JavaScript Variables</title>
</head>
<body>
<h2>Quiz Program</h2>
<div id = "output">
</div>
<script>
var questions = [
['How many states are in the nited stares?',50],
['How many continents are there?',7],
['How many legs does an insect have?',6]
];
var correct = [];
var wrong = [];
var correctAnswers = 0;
var question;
var answer;
var response;
var html;
function print(message) {
var outputDiv = document.getElementById('output');
outputDiv.innerHTML = message;
}
function buildList(arr) {
var listHTML = '<ol>';
for(var i = 0; i < arr.length; i += 1) {
listHTML += '<li>' + arr[i] + '</li>';
}
listHTML += '</ol>';
return listHTML;
}
for(var i = 0; i < questions.length; i += 1) {
question = questions[i][0];
answer = questions[i][1];
response = parseInt(prompt(question));
if(response===answer){
correctAnswers += 1;
correct.push(question);
}
else {
wrong.push(question);
}
}
html = "You got " + correctAnswers + " question(s) right."
html += '<h2>You got these questions correct: </h2>';
html += buildList(correct);
html = "<h2> you got these questions wrong: </h2>";
html += buildList(wrong);
print(html);
</script>
</body>
</html>
1 Answer
Tristan Magpantay
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Student 14,032 PointsThis line is wrong
html = "<h2> you got these questions wrong: </h2>";
should be
html += "<h2> you got these questions wrong: </h2>";