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6,337 PointsjQuery Basics Challenge 1 of 2:
- Use jQuery's val () method to get the value of the text input with the ID of name-input.
- Save it to a variable named newName
Code provided: $('button').click(function)
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<title>Document</title>
</head>
<body>
<h2 class="profile-name">Treasure Porth</h2>
<p class="profile-text">I am a web developer!</p>
<label>Change name:<input id="name-input" type="text"></label>
<button>Change</button>
<script
src="jquery-3.2.1.min.js"></script>
<script src="app.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
$('button').click(function() {
// Write code here
});
1 Answer
Michael Andreuzza
11,000 Points$('button').click(function() { const newName = $('#name-input').val(); });
This is the answer, ...but give a try firs for yourself, i just did it, for 20 minutes because it was something wrong with my code.But now its fine.
have a nice one!
Steven Parker
231,236 PointsSteven Parker
231,236 PointsIt doesn't look like you've written any code yet. At least please give it a good-faith attempt and then ask for help with a specific issue if you have trouble.