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

Posted by Andrew Bond
Andrew Bond
1,787 Points

Impossible to complete task 3. Always fails.

Impossible to complete task 3. Always fails.

2 Answers

Victor Mercier
Victor Mercier
14,667 Points
Victor Mercier
Victor Mercier
14,667 Points

Hi, here is how we complete the task three :

const content = "Student <span>Profile</span>";
$('.profile-header').html(content);

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Andrew Bond
Andrew Bond
1,787 Points

With that answer, I get:

Bummer: Unexpected AST node type passed to processExpressionStatement method: VariableDeclaration

Victor Mercier
Victor Mercier
14,667 Points
Victor Mercier
Victor Mercier
14,667 Points

Try that :

$('.profile-header').html("Student <span>Profile</span>");
Andrew Bond
Andrew Bond
1,787 Points

Still does not work:

Bummer: Did you call jQuery with the selector ".profile-text"?