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Aziz Kemal HOSCAN
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Graduate 16,113 PointsI have added an if statement to the code --- if(e.target.tagName == 'LI') Still not working
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let section = document.getElementsByTagName('section')[0];
section.addEventListener('click', (e) => {
if(e.target.tagName == 'LI') {
e.target.style.backgroundColor = 'rgb(255, 255, 0)';
};
});
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>JavaScript and the DOM</title>
</head>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css" />
<body>
<section>
<h1>Making a Webpage Interactive</h1>
<p>JavaScript is an exciting language that you can use to power web servers, create desktop programs, and even control robots. But JavaScript got its start in the browser way back in 1995.</p>
<hr>
<p>Things to Learn</p>
<ul>
<li>Item One: <input type="text"></li>
<li>Item Two: <input type="text"></li>
<li>Item Three: <input type="text"></li>
<li>Item Four: <input type="text"></li>
</ul>
<button>Save</button>
</section>
<script src="app.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
1 Answer
Steven Parker
231,261 PointsThe instructions say "Add a condition that changes the background of the <input> elements only".
But this code is testing for list items (li) instead of inputs.
Aziz Kemal HOSCAN
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Graduate 16,113 PointsAziz Kemal HOSCAN
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Graduate 16,113 PointsThanks mate!