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JavaScript JavaScript Basics (Retired) Storing and Tracking Information with Variables Using String Methods

Posted by marek MAZUR
marek MAZUR
1,786 Points

help with the challenge

help pls :)

app.js 
var id = "23188xtr";
var lastName = "Smith";

var userName = id.toUpperCase()
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="app.js"></script>
</body>
</html>

3 Answers

vincent batteast
vincent batteast
51,094 Points
vincent batteast
vincent batteast
51,094 Points

use the + sign to chain strings.

var userName = id.toUpperCase()+ "#" + lastName.toUpperCase();
marek MAZUR
marek MAZUR
1,786 Points
marek MAZUR
marek MAZUR
1,786 Points

Many thanks Vincent

vincent batteast
vincent batteast
51,094 Points
vincent batteast
vincent batteast
51,094 Points

no problem happy to help. don't forget to mark my answer to you.