What am I doing Wrong Here?

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please help figure out what I missed?

index.html

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
    <head>
        <title>JavaScript and the DOM</title>
    </head>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css" />
    <body>
        <section>
            <h1>Making a Webpage Interactive</h1>
            <p>JavaScript is an exciting language that you can use to power web servers, create desktop programs, and even control robots. But JavaScript got its start in the browser way back in 1995.</p>
            <hr>
            <p>Things to Learn</p>
            <ul>
                <li>Item One: <input type="text"></li>
                <li>Item Two: <input type="text"></li>
                <li>Item Three: <input type="text"></li>
                <li>Item Four: <input type="text"></li>
            </ul>
            <button>Save</button>
        </section>
        <script src="app.js"></script>
    </body>
</html>

app.js

let section = document.getElementsByTagName('section')[0];

section.addEventListener('click', (event) => {
  if(event.target.tagName == "LI" ){
  event.target.style.backgroundColor = 'rgb(255, 255, 0)';
  }
});

Answer 1 · 2018-04-09T03:04:27Z

April 9, 2018 3:04am

Hey,

remember that it is the <input> tag that should be clicked NOT the <li>

second, you may also get an error because of having changed the event from e (as it is defined in the challenge) to event, the challenges are quite picky with those thing :)

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