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6,075 PointsHow to add title the <head></head element?
Why doesn't this work?
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html><head><meta charset="htf-8"><title></title></head><body></body></html>
1 Answer
Jonathan Grieve
Treehouse Moderator 91,253 Points<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="htf-8"><title></title></head><body></body></html>
Technically what you've written is correct. Almost.
Make sure your meta tag has a closing slash. Meta is one of the less common self closing tags. So you close it like this
<meta charset="htf-8" />
Good luck. :-)
Marguerite Holden
6,075 PointsMarguerite Holden
6,075 PointsThx so much!