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JavaScript JavaScript and the DOM (Retiring) Making Changes to the DOM Getting and Setting Text with textContent and innerHTML

Posted by Paul Messmer
Paul Messmer
15,023 Points

My code isnt working

const input = document.querySelector("input");
const p = document.querySelector("p.descrription");
const button = document.querySelector("button");

button.addEventListener("Click" , () => {
  p.innerHTML = input.value + ":";
})

It also did not work with the .textContent I dont know what I am doing wrong

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,269 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,269 Points

Without seeing the rest of the code, I'd make the same observations as Dimitar has. Please make a snapshot of your workspace and post the link to it here to allow a complete analysis.

1 Answer

Dimitar Dimitrov
Dimitar Dimitrov
11,800 Points
Dimitar Dimitrov
Dimitar Dimitrov
11,800 Points

Once reason may be the capital "C" in the click event or the double "r" in p.description for more precise info make a snapshot of your workplace and post it here.