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HTML How to Make a Website Creating HTML Content Create Navigation with Lists

Mohammad binjarn
Mohammad binjarn
238 Points
Posted by Mohammad binjarn
Mohammad binjarn
238 Points

i was doing exactly wat was told in html course to create alink but its not working

i was doing exactly wat was told in html course to

index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <head>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <title>Nick Pettit</title>
  </head>
  <body>
    <header>
      <a href="index.html">
        <h1>Nick Pettit</h1>
        <h2>Designer</h2>
      </a>
      <nav>
        <ul>
          <li><a herf="index.html">Portfolio<a/></li>
          <li><a herf="About.html">About<a/></li>
          <li><a herf="Contact.html">Contact<a/></li>
        </ul>
          </nav>
    </header>
    <section></section>
    <footer>
      <p>&copy; 2013 Nick Pettit.</p>
    </footer>
  </body>
</html>

2 Answers

Rich Bagley
Rich Bagley
25,869 Points
Rich Bagley
Rich Bagley
25,869 Points

Hi,

You look to have typo in the anchor tags.

Try changing herf to href.

Hope that helps :)

-Rich

Trevor Austin
Trevor Austin
8,153 Points
Trevor Austin
Trevor Austin
8,153 Points

No worries, also looks like the close tags on your a hrefs have the backslash in the wrong place. Instead of <a/> try </a>.

Rich Bagley
Rich Bagley
25,869 Points

Good spot. I hadn't scrolled far enough horizontally in the code sample :)

-Rich