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JavaScript jQuery Basics Understanding jQuery Events and DOM Traversal Events with jQuery

Justin Townsend
Justin Townsend
4,720 Points
Posted by Justin Townsend
Justin Townsend
4,720 Points

Help hopefully i did most of this right.

I don't know where to add the ul element

index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
    <title>Document</title>
</head>
<body>
    <h2>Student List</h2>

    <ul class="student-list">
        <li>James McAvoy</li>
        <li>Alena Holligan</li>
        <li>Wade Christensen</li>
        <li>Matt Krzyzynski</li>
    </ul>

    <script
    src="jquery-3.2.1.min.js"></script>
    <script src="app.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
app.js 
$('.student-list').on('click', function('event'){}

1 Answer

Richard Scott
Richard Scott
25,647 Points
Richard Scott
Richard Scott
25,647 Points

Your'e close. you dont need to wrap the event in quotes as its not a string. And you need to close the methods argument list with a ) at the end of your code