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JavaScript jQuery Basics Working with jQuery Collections Working with jQuery-Specific Selectors

Shaila abim
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Shaila abim
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 10,144 Points
Posted by Shaila abim
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Shaila abim
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 10,144 Points

Hi there, I was just wondering what I am doing wrong?

Could you please help me?

index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
    <title>Document</title>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css" type="text/css" media="screen" title="no title" charset="utf-8">
</head>
<body>
    <h2>Star Trek Characters</h2>

    <ul class="character-list">
        <li>Captain Jean Luc Picard</li>
        <li>Data</li>
        <li>Warf</li>
        <li>Dr. Crusher</li>
    </ul>

    <div>I am supposed to stay hidden!</div>    

    <script
    src="jquery-3.2.1.min.js"></script>
    <script src="app.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
app.js 
const $hiddenItems = $('li:hidden');
$('li:hidden').show();

1 Answer

Cooper Runstein
Cooper Runstein
11,850 Points
Cooper Runstein
Cooper Runstein
11,850 Points

It doesn't look like anything is actually wrong with your code, but the challenge doesn't want you to name a variable. If you remove the first line, your answer should pass. As of now, that first line is serving no purpose.

$('li:hidden').show();