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JavaScript jQuery Basics (2014) Creating a Simple Lightbox Adding New Attribute Values with attr()

Martin Bornman
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Martin Bornman
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Posted by Martin Bornman
Martin Bornman
Courses Plus Student 12,662 Points

jQuery

I dont understand the question correctly.Any help please??

js/app.js 
$("body a").append("_blank");
index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="css/style.css" type="text/css" media="screen" title="no title" charset="utf-8">
  <title>Links Page</title>
</head>
<body>
  <h1>Links</h1>
  <ul>
    <li><a href="http://google.com" class="external">Google</a></li>
    <li><a href="http://yahoo.com" class="external">Yahoo</a></li>
  </ul>
  <script src="//code.jquery.com/jquery-1.11.0.min.js" type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8"></script>
  <script src="js/app.js" type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8"></script>
</body>
</html>

1 Answer

Henrik Christensen
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Henrik Christensen
Python Web Development Techdegree Student 38,322 Points
Henrik Christensen
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Henrik Christensen
Python Web Development Techdegree Student 38,322 Points 
$(".external").attr("target", "_blank");

When entering this code in your challenge try read the assignment and try see where everything is put, before going on to the next video, to remember for next time (helps me sometimes to learn) ;-)

Good luck :-)