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Escape quotes not working

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Challenge Quoting Strings with Single Quotes has an issue. User Agent is: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_12_2) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/56.0.2924.87 Safari/537.36. Please describe how to reproduce this issue, and include links to screenshots if possible.

My code:


var myStr ='<a href="http://www.example.com"  target= "_blank">Link</a>';

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Created 7 years ago
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cdranicommented, Feb 23, 2017

@pamela113 @Marmiz: The test is quite strict. It won’t accept a space between target= and "_blank" or two spaces between attributes, like there are between href="http://www.example.com" and target (which it shouldn’t so as to conform to accepted standards).

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pamela113commented, Feb 24, 2017

Hi, Thanks Joseph!! I logged out and logged back in and it worked. Pam

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