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JavaScript JavaScript and the DOM (Retiring) Making Changes to the DOM Modifying Elements

Posted by Shyam Gupta
Shyam Gupta
7,757 Points

Task1 passes and in Step2 says Task1 is no longer responding..

let inputValue = document.getElementsByTagName('input')[0].value; document.querySelector('#id').textContent = inputValue;

app.js 
let inputValue = document.getElementsByTagName('input')[0].value;
document.querySelector('#id').textContent = inputValue;
index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
    <head>
        <title>DOM Manipulation</title>
    </head>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css" />
    <body>
        <div id="content">
            <label>Link Name:</label>
            <input type="text" id="linkName">
            <a id="link" href="https://teamtreehouse.com"></a>
        </div>
        <script src="app.js"></script>
    </body>
</html>

1 Answer

Jason Anello
Jason Anello
Courses Plus Student 94,610 Points

Hi Shyam,

The id for the anchor element is "link" but you put #id for your selector.