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Jean-Charles Matthey
6,286 PointsWhy dose this not validate
on this exercise http://teamtreehouse.com/library/build-an-interactive-website/introduction-to-jquery/using-jquery-to-select-elements
the question Challenge task 2 of 2 On the next line, use jQuery to select all list items (li) in an unordered list (ul) with the class of 'nav'?
My answeer
$("#container");
$(".nav ul li");
And I get a bummer
3 Answers
Austin Davis
23,939 PointsThere's the answer. The logic behind $("ul.nav li"); was also explained pretty well in another discussion here: https://teamtreehouse.com/forum/on-the-next-line-use-jquery-to-select-all-list-items-li-in-an-unordered-list-ul-with-the-class-of-nav-2
Chris Dziewa
17,781 PointsRight now you have a lu instead of a ul. Also it says a ul with the class of nav. As you have it now, this would select a ul in an element with the class of nav. The correct second line is $("ul.nav li");.
Austin Davis
23,939 PointsOn first glance I would say it could be because you have lu written instead of ul.
Jean-Charles Matthey
6,286 PointsIt was a mistype it style dosnt work