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Start your free trialChristina Araujo
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Student 4,819 PointsI am having issues removing the child node from the ul (myList)
I am selected the necessary elements from the DOM and placed them into variables as instructed however, when I try to apply the removeChild() property, I get nothing!!!! Any tips here. I don't need the answer, just a hint in the right direction. than k you
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>DOM Manipulation</title>
</head>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css" />
<body>
<ul>
<li id="first">First Item</li>
<li id="second">Second Item</li>
<li id="third">Third Item</li>
</ul>
<script src="app.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
let myList = document.querySelector('ul');
let firstListItem = document.querySelector('#first');
let listItemRemove = myList.removechild('firstListItem');
3 Answers
Aakash Srivastav
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Student 11,638 PointsHey Christina Araujo , first , capitalize removechild
to removeChild
and second , unquote firstListItem
which makes it a string . Here is the code-
let myList = document.querySelector('ul');
let firstListItem = document.querySelector('#first');
let listItemRemove = myList.removeChild(firstListItem);
KRIS NIKOLAISEN
54,971 PointsThe C in removeChild is uppercase and quotes around firstListItem make it a string
Christina Araujo
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Student 4,819 PointsThank you so muchooo