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

What does putting input in index.html do?

Just a little confused, eheh

1 Answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
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The input element creates the little box on the web page that allows the user to type text into. You can see it being used at about 4:40 in the video.