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JavaScript JavaScript Loops Simplify Repetitive Tasks with Loops Create a do...while loop

Posted by Thomas Ma
Thomas Ma
15,199 Points

You don't always need to use a counter or specify an exact number of times that a loop must run. All you need is a condi

Please give me answer

script.js 
// Display the prompt dialogue while the value assigned to `secret` is not equal to "sesame"
let secret = prompt("What is the secret password?");

// This should run after the loop is done executing
alert("You know the secret password. Welcome!");
Blaize Pennington
Blaize Pennington
13,879 Points
Blaize Pennington
Blaize Pennington
13,879 Points

So you need to create a while loop for this challenge. I'll give you the pseudo code of how this is supposed to work.

// Do while the variable secret is not equal to "sesame"
// Ask the user what the What is the secret password?
// Store that value in the variable named secret

//After secret equals "sesame" alert the user that they know the secret password.

1 Answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,172 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,172 Points

The code challenges aren't exams with a specific "answer", just opportunities to practice. But they do have a "Get Hints" button you can use for help.

If you're still stuck after seeing all the hints, you might try looking at other forum questions about this same challenge.