Learn Basic String and Array Methods by Building a Music Player - Step 70

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I don’t understand what’s wrong with my code. Can anybody explain it to me please?

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<!-- file: index.html -->

/* file: styles.css */

/* file: script.js */
// User Editable Region

playingSong.textContent = (currentTitle) ? currentTitle : “”;
songArtist.textContent = (currentArtist) ? currentArtist : “”;

// User Editable Region

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Learn Basic String and Array Methods by Building a Music Player - Step 70

You have some unnecessary brackets there

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playingSong.textContent = currentTitle ? currentTitle : “”;

songArtist.textContent = currentArtist ? currentArtist : “”;

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It’s still not working.

Delete and retype your "" they are the wrong kind

I’ve edited your code for readability. When you enter a code block into a forum post, please precede it with a separate line of three backticks and follow it with a separate line of three backticks to make it easier to read.

You can also use the “preformatted text” tool in the editor (</>) to add backticks around text.

See this post to find the backtick on your keyboard.
Note: Backticks (`) are not single quotes (').

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This was helpful i didn’t use the assignment operator before tin my code and alse use the currentTitle and currentArtist before my ternary operator . thanks for the insight