Encountered Error regarding bootstrap-alert.js in javascript

Question

I downloaded bootstrap.zip and included in my html page like this <script src="bootstrap/js/bootstrap-alert.js"></script> and my Html code has <div class="alert fade in"> <a class="close" data-dismiss="alert" href="#">&times;</a> <strong>Holy guacamole!</strong> Best check yo self, you're not looking too good. </div> I am getting bootstrap-alert.js:75 Uncaught TypeError: Cannot read property 'fn' of undefined

Answer 1

Make sure you include jQuery as well. Bootstrap-alert.js depends on receiving a reference to the window.jQuery object as a parameter.