Learn Form Validation by Building a Calorie Counter - Step 43

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I am being asked to declare a new HTMLString variable and assign it an empty template literal string. Below is what I have typed in, but for some reason it is not accepting this line of code.

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const HTMLString = ${};

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Learn Form Validation by Building a Calorie Counter - Step 43

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I figured it out. Instead of this:

const HTMLString = `${}`;

It should be this:

const HTMLString = ``;
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Hello @huburney .
From step 39, it explains what an empty template literal string is:

JavaScript has a feature called template literals, which allow you to interpolate variables directly within a string. Template literals are denoted with backticks ``,
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