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Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Graduate 18,941 PointsJust got stuck here, cant find the right syntax anywhere for this peace of code.
How to assign data-close attribute to closeBtn?
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Steven Parker
231,072 PointsIn the quiz example, the attribute itself is not being assigned, but it is being used as a selector to assign a reference to the button element.
You can create an attribute selector by putting the attribute name in brackets (so in this case, "[data-close]").. This works in both CSS rules and for the querySelector method.