Concatenating Strings with the Plus Equals OperatorPassed

[wileswarner]

Tell us what’s happening:
Unable to pass the test below:
// Only change code below this line

var myStr = "This is the first sentence. ”;

myStr = += “This is the second sentence.”;// Please let me know what I am doing wrong.

Your code so far

// Only change code below this line

var myStr = "This is the first sentence. ”;
myStr = += “This is the second sentence.”;

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Challenge: Concatenating Strings with the Plus Equals Operator

Link to the challenge:

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[colinthornton]

You don’t need to the = before the +=

The += is a shorthand for concatenating and reassigning.

Basically

someString += "other string";

Is the same as

someString = someString + "other string";