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JavaScript JavaScript Functions Arrow Functions Default Function Parameters

Manoj Gurung
Manoj Gurung
5,318 Points
Posted by Manoj Gurung
Manoj Gurung
5,318 Points

seriously the same code doesn't work in mine why is that

function sayGreeting(name='studnesnt') { return Goodmorning ${name}; }

console.log (sayGreeting);

1 Answer

Rabin Gharti Magar
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Rabin Gharti Magar
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 20,928 Points

Hey Manoj Gurung,

You have not enclosed a template literals with a backtick and you are missing a bracket when calling a function.

Here's the final version:

function sayGreeting(name='student') { 
  return `Goodmorning ${name}`; 
}

console.log(sayGreeting());

Hope this helps!