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JavaScript jQuery Basics (2014) Creating a Spoiler Revealer Perform: Part 3

Page not removing button?? check my code

this is my code below. every time i test it out the button stays and nothing happens? i dont know if its a bad connection or my code is wrong?? frying my head!

//prevent spoilerphobes from seeing spoilers //Solution: Hide spoilers and reveal them through user interaction

// 1 - Hide spoiler $(".spoiler span").hide(); // 2 - add a button $(".spoiler").append("<button>Reveal Spoiler Now!</button>"); // 3 - when button pressed $(".button").click(function(){ // 3 - show spoiler $(".spoiler span").show(); // 4 - get rid of button $("this").remove(); });

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My bad

eric nzenga
eric nzenga
2,661 Points

Also I believe it should be $(this).remove(); and not $("this").remove(); - no double quotes

1 Answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,122 Points

By "Cancel last", do you mean you resolved your issue?