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JavaScript jQuery Basics Introducing jQuery Using text() and html()

Posted by rashell smith
rashell smith
15,405 Points

I am pretty sure I haven't done anything wrong. I keep on getting it wrong and I have no idea what the problem is.

I am pretty sure I haven't done anything wrong. I keep on getting it wrong and I have no idea what the problem is.

index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
    <title>Document</title>
</head>
<body>
    <h1 class="profile-header"></h1>
    <p class="profile-text"></p>

    <script
    src="jquery-3.2.1.min.js"></script>
    <script src="app.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
app.js 
$(".profile-text").text("I am a web developer");
$(".profile-header").html("Student <span>Profile</span>");

2 Answers

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,269 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,269 Points

I can also confirm that the code above can be pasted into the challenge and it will pass. Try again?

rashell smith
rashell smith
15,405 Points
rashell smith
rashell smith
15,405 Points

I got it to work thank you. I think the website had a problem running the code for some reason. I switched browsers and that seemed to work.