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JavaScript JavaScript Basics (Retired) Introducing JavaScript Link to an External Script

Christian Espinola
Christian Espinola
1,192 Points
Posted by Christian Espinola
Christian Espinola
1,192 Points

I'm on the shout.js question and i moved past part 1 but when i do part 2 it tells me part 1 is now wrong? please help

im in javascript part of this course and my title explains my issue, please help

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="shout.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
shout.js 
<script> alert("I DID IT")</script>

2 Answers

Jason Anello
PLUS
Jason Anello
Courses Plus Student 94,610 Points
Jason Anello
Jason Anello
Courses Plus Student 94,610 Points

Hi Christian,

script tags are only needed in the html. They should not be in .js files.

Christian Espinola
Christian Espinola
1,192 Points
Christian Espinola
Christian Espinola
1,192 Points

thank you so much, i really appreciate it