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JavaScript JavaScript Loops, Arrays and Objects Tracking Data Using Objects The Student Record Search Challenge Solution

Posted by Phong Somlith
Phong Somlith
5,675 Points

Student Record Search Challenge... code not working

I followed Dave's code solution but somehow my code is not displaying the student's records when typing in an existing student name. Am I missing something here? Please help!

code below:

https://w.trhou.se/ctqwnc5qp4

2 Answers

David Alberto Mogollon
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David Alberto Mogollon
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Student 13,759 Points

well i saw your code, you just need to be sure about the lowerCases in the line 25.

try replacing with this :

if ( student.name.toLowerCase() === search.toLowerCase() ) {

also if you want to get all the students with the same name you can check my code :

https://w.trhou.se/ogmqn8b7m7

Phong Somlith
Phong Somlith
5,675 Points

Thank you very much David. Your suggestion works! I really like the simplicity of your code

David Alberto Mogollon
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David Alberto Mogollon
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Student 13,759 Points
David Alberto Mogollon
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David Alberto Mogollon
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Student 13,759 Points

You are welcome : )