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JavaScript JavaScript Basics (Retired) Introducing JavaScript Your First JavaScript Program

Posted by GEOFF DIGAN
GEOFF DIGAN
1,383 Points

what does it mean by you didn't call document.function in question add code inside the script tags

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index.html 
<!DOCTYPE HTML>
<html>
<head>
  <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
  <title>JavaScript Basics</title>
</head>

<body>
</body>

<script>
alert("Welcome to my site")

</script>

</html>

2 Answers

simhub
simhub
26,544 Points

hi geoff,

i guess they want you to use the build in "document" function.
it comes with some methods, like ".write".

try this: 

document.write("Welcome to my site");
GEOFF DIGAN
GEOFF DIGAN
1,383 Points
GEOFF DIGAN
GEOFF DIGAN
1,383 Points

Thank you very much