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JavaScript Build an Interactive Website Introduction to jQuery Using jQuery to Select Elements

Max grok
Max grok
8,234 Points
Posted by Max grok
Max grok
8,234 Points

problems with .nav ul li string in jquery challenge

Looking for problems with the following code:

$(".nav ul li");

Instructions were to select all of the li elements within an unordered list in a class 'nav'.

1 Answer

Rand Seay
Rand Seay
13,975 Points

The wording is a bit tricky, but the instructions mean a <ul> with the class "nav", meaning the selector they are looking for is this:

$("ul.nav li");