JavaScript JavaScript and the DOM Getting a Handle on the DOM Selecting by Id

Brian Johnson
Brian Johnson
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 18,863 Points
Posted by Brian Johnson
Brian Johnson
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 18,863 Points

I don't understand what is being asked of me. please help

Not sure how to do this

js/app.js 
let button;
let input;


button.addEventListener('click', () => {
  alert(button.value);
});
index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <head>
    <title>Phrase Sayer</title>
  </head>
  <body>
    <p><input type="text" id="phraseText"></p>
    <p><button id="sayPhrase">Say Phrase</button></p>
    <script src="js/app.js"></script>
  </body>
</html>

1 Answer

Thayer Y
Thayer Y
29,739 Points
Thayer Y
Thayer Y
29,739 Points

it's asking you to set the button to equal the ID sayPhrase
it should be something like let button =...;