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JavaScript JavaScript and the DOM (Retiring) Traversing the DOM Using previousElementSibling and insertBefore

nishnash
nishnash
6,267 Points

Challenge - Remove the removeMe element from the parent element.

Hi,

Having trouble with this challenge.

my screenshot

I also tried putting the parent property within the parenthesis on line 3 but didn't work

4 Answers

Hey, try passing the variable removeMe instead of the string ".removeMe".

nishnash
nishnash
6,267 Points

haha can't believe how easy that was. I could have swore I tried that before but it didn't work... Thanks for your help Jeremiah :)

no probelm :) I make the same kind of mistakes all to often.

parent.removeChild(removeMe);