Question

Hello guys!

I have been trying to create a if/else statement code in jQuery but I guess my if/else statement is resting in peace! I don’t know what is getting wrong I have did everything and still it is not working correctly! Ok, here is my problem list ~

1. My if/else is getting inverse!
2. And I think everything is just getting messed up!
3. JsLint (in jsFiddle.net) is showing no error in my jQuery code!

Please here is my problem demo link ~~~~~~~~~~

PROBLEM DEMO

Here is my smaple jQuery code ~~~~~~~~~

$(function () {

  var correct = '10';
  var incorrect = '9';

  $('div.correct_incorrect').css("background",function () {

      if( correct > incorrect )
      {
         return "#796";
      }
      else if( correct == incorrect )
      {
         return "#345";
      }
      else
      {
         return "#732";
      }

  });
});

Please help me out!

THANKS IN ADVANCE

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Sorry to bother guys but my previous question is solved but I’m having a new problem with this code. Here I’m trying to retrive a value from two input elements! But it is not working.

Please have a look here —-

PROBLEM DEMO 2

THANKS IN ADVANCE (for this one too!)

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Answer 1

The problem is that correct and incorrect are strings. You can change them to integers to fix your problem:

                  var correct = 10;
                  var incorrect = 9;

Alternatively, you can use parseInt(myNumAsString, 10) to convert a string to a number at runtime.