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annekotecha
4,364 PointsIn listener added to the section element, ensure that the text input elements are the only children to trigger change.
Does anyone have the solution to this? I have the following but it doesn't work: if (e.target == "INPUT") { ...
2 Answers
Steven Parker
231,248 PointsYou probably want to test the tagName.
The target attribute would give you a reference to the target element itself, but you can't successfully compare that directly to a string. You probably want e.target.tagName instead.
if (e.target.tagName == "INPUT") { ...
annekotecha
4,364 PointsApologies.
I did put just that: if (e.target.tagName == "INPUT") { ...
Yet I didn't pass the test.
Steven Parker
231,248 PointsIt works for me. Did you remember to put a closing brace on the other side of the statement?
If that's not it, it might help if you show your complete code.