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4,352 PointsChallenge Task 2 of 3 Next, add a click event listener to button. Pass an empty function as the second parameter.
Challenge Task 2 of 3 Next, add a click event listener to button. Pass an empty function as the second parameter. I do not understand. Please can you write the code so that I can understand ? Thanks.
var warning = document.getElementById("warning");
var button = document.getElementById("makeItRed");
button.addEventListener()("click", function () {
});
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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Adding an Event Listener</title>
</head>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css" />
<body>
<div id="warning">
Warning: My background should be red!
</div>
<button id="makeItRed">Make It Red!</button>
<script src="app.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
1 Answer
Antony .
2,824 PointsYou got everything right except the set of parentheses in front of your addEventListener
method, and the big ol' chunk of parentheses and colons at the bottom of your code.
Anyways, your code should look like this:
var warning = document.getElementById("warning");
var button = document.getElementById("makeItRed");
button.addEventListener('click', function() {
});
RODRIGO MARTINEZ
5,912 PointsRODRIGO MARTINEZ
5,912 PointsI used exactly this same code. And it's not working.
Antony .
2,824 PointsAntony .
2,824 PointsTry re-opening your browser.
RODRIGO MARTINEZ
5,912 PointsRODRIGO MARTINEZ
5,912 Pointsre opened browser and worked. thanks