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Shashikant Verma
1,759 PointsHow to set text content of a tag ?
Set the text content of the a tag to be the value stored in the variable inputValue ?
I am trying this but its don't work let inputValue = document.querySelector('#link').href;
let inputValue = document.querySelector('a').href;
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>DOM Manipulation</title>
</head>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css" />
<body>
<div id="content">
<label>Link Name:</label>
<input type="text" id="linkName">
<a id="link" href="https://teamtreehouse.com"></a>
</div>
<script src="app.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
4 Answers

Aakash Srivastava
5,415 PointsHey friend Shashikant Verma , first select the a
tag with id 'link' , then set it's textContent
property to the variable inputValue .
Here is the code:
document.getElementById('link').textContent = inputValue ;
Hope it helped

Gonzalo Torres del Fierro
Courses Plus Student 16,750 Pointsthe 1 and 2 answers here.
let inputValue = document.getElementById("linkName").value;
document.getElementById('link').textContent = inputValue ;

Shashikant Verma
1,759 PointsThanks for help

Unsubscribed User
5,809 PointsThank you for the help, i have been stuck on the second answer