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Silly Story Generator
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge,chrome=1">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width">
<title>Silly story generator</title>
</head>
<body>
<div>
<label for="customname">Enter custom name:</label>
<input id="customname" type="text" placeholder="">
</div>
<div>
<label for="us">US</label><input id="us" type="radio" name="ukus" value="us" checked>
<label for="uk">UK</label><input id="uk" type="radio" name="ukus" value="uk">
</div>
<div>
<button class="randomize">Generate random story</button>
</div>
<!-- Thanks a lot to Willy Aguirre for his help with the code for this assessment -->
<p class="story"></p>
<script src="main.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
const customName = document.getElementById('customname');
const randomize = document.querySelector('.randomize');
const story = document.querySelector('.story');
function randomValueFromArray(array) {
const random = Math.floor(Math.random() * array.length);
return array[random];
}
insertX = ['Willy the Goblin', 'Big Daddy', 'Father Christmas']
insertY = ['the soup kitchen', 'Disneyland', 'the White House']
insertZ = ['spontaneously combusted',
'melted into a puddle on the sidewalk',
'turned into a slug and crawled away'
]
randomize.addEventListener('click', result);
function result() {
let name;
if (customName.value !== '') {
name = customName.value;
} else {
name = 'Bob';
}
if (document.getElementById("uk").checked) {
let weight = Math.round(300);
let temperature = Math.round(94);
}
rand_insertX = randomValueFromArray(insertX);
rand_insertY = randomValueFromArray(insertY);
rand_insertZ = randomValueFromArray(insertZ);
storyText = `It was 94 fahrenheit outside, so ${rand_insertX} went for a walk. When they got to ${rand_insertY}, they stared in horror for a few moments, then ${rand_insertZ}. ${name} saw the whole thing, but was not surprised — "${rand_insertX}" weighs 300 pounds, and it was a hot day.`
story.textContent = storyText;
story.style.visibility = 'visible';
}
body {
font-family: helvetica, sans-serif;
width: 350px;
}
label {
font-weight: bold;
}
div {
padding-bottom: 20px;
}
input[type="text"] {
padding: 5px;
width: 150px;
}
p {
background: #FFC125;
color: #5E2612;
padding: 10px;
visibility: hidden;
}
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