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Carlos Marin
2,675 PointsWhta is wrong with my code?
The interpreter takes too long, and gets an error. It does not tell me if it is right or wrong. though I feel as if this code should work. can someone confirm to me or explain alittle? this is my second time going through this course and I feel as if I am still missing something?
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Rainbow!</title>
</head>
<body>
<ul id="rainbow">
<li>This should be red</li>
<li>This should be orange</li>
<li>This should be yellow</li>
<li>This should be green</li>
<li>This should be blue</li>
<li>This should be indigo</li>
<li>This should be violet</li>
</ul>
<script src="js/app.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
let listItems = document.getElementsById('rainbow')[0].getElementsByTagName('li');
const colors = ["#C2272D", "#F8931F", "#FFFF01", "#009245", "#0193D9", "#0C04ED", "#612F90"];
for(var i = 0; i < colors.length; i ++) {
listItems[i].style.color = colors[i];
}
1 Answer

Gabriel Pierce-Lackey
11,014 PointsI believe this is a current issue with challenges right now. Not something wrong with your code.