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Start your free trialKyle Scott
Courses Plus Student 2,316 PointsSet Character
I am on task 4. and I am putting
<meta charset ="utf-8"
<title> Kyle Scott | Baker </title>
What am I doing wrong? It say I need to set a meta character.
2 Answers
Noor Yassin Noor
196 Pointsin the <head> you can try to type < meta charset="utf-8" > before the adding the title ( <title> )
Stone Preston
42,016 Pointsit looks like you forgot to close your meta tag, and you dont need to put a space between charset and the equal sign:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
</head>
<body>
</body>
</html>
Kazimierz Matan
13,257 PointsKazimierz Matan
13,257 PointsDo you mean "Set the character set for the page." task in "Stage 2: HTML First" of "How to Make a Website"?
If you made first 3 tasks properly your code in challenge probably looks like below:
Now your task is to specify a character set (something like "iso-8859-1" or "utf-8"). To do this, in <head> section, you have to use <meta> element with "charset" property and setting its value to one of typical character set values (look into my previous sentence). Just put it together...