how do i complete the task

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i am stuck and i need help solving it.

app.js

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

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

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>

Answer 1 · 2021-03-08T04:58:41Z

March 8, 2021 4:58am

Hi James!

This works/passes:

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

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

I hope that helps.

Stay safe and happy coding!

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