Can anyone tell me the problem of my SCRIPT ? [Archive]

lala138

11-12-2004, 02:30 AM

Hi everyone, I don't know why I cannot display the prompt of the varialbe x,y,z,h,t ? May you tell me the error of where i do wrong ? I had the answer by using document.write but I did not show it here. Thanks a million !

<HTML>

<HEAD>CIS1.0 Professor Goldschmidt
</HEAD>

<Title><h1>H.w#9 JavaScript</h1></title>

<BODY>
<BR>

<P>

<center>
Welcome to my page

<Script language="javascript">

window.status="Thanks for visiting my page";

color=prompt("what color would you like for the background?");

document.bgColor=color;

color=prompt("what color would you like the text to be?");

document.fgColor=color;

color=prompt("What color would you like the visited links to be?");

document.vlinkColor=color;

</script>

<script>

x=prompt("What is your first name"?);

y=prompt("What is your last name"?);

z=prompt("What kind of food do you like?");

h=prompt("What kind of restaurants do you like to go to?");

t=prompt("What time of the day do you like to go out to eat?");

</script>

This is my favorite web page <a href="http://www.cars.com"> HERE. </a>
<p>

This is another web site you can check out<a href="http://www.jokes.com">HERE.</a>
<p>

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</body>

</html>

Philip M

11-12-2004, 07:45 AM

The prompt staement needs to have a default value supplied.

<HTML>

<HEAD>CIS1.0 Professor Goldschmidt
</HEAD>

<Title><h1>H.w#9 JavaScript</h1></title>

<BODY>
<BR>

<P>

<center>
Welcome to my page

<Script language="javascript">

window.status="Thanks for visiting my page";

color=prompt("what color would you like for the background?", "");

document.bgColor=color;

color=prompt("what color would you like the text to be?", "");

document.fgColor=color;

color=prompt("What color would you like the visited links to be?", "");

document.vlinkColor=color;

</script>

<script>

x=prompt("What is your first name?", "");

y=prompt("What is your last name?", "");

z=prompt("What kind of food do you like?", "");

h=prompt("What kind of restaurants do you like to go to?", "");

t=prompt("What time of the day do you like to go out to eat?", "");

alert (x+y+z+h+t);

</script>

This is my favorite web page <a href="http://www.cars.com"> HERE. </a>
<p>

This is another web site you can check out<a href="http://www.jokes.com">HERE.</a>
<p>

This is another site.<a href="http://www.arutzsheva.com">HERE.</a>

</body>

</html>