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9,165 PointsReact.createRef current value is always null?
When following the code line for line in the video, this.playerInput.current.value is always returning a null value and therefore not triggering the addPlayer method.
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Andrew Hinkson
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Graduate 25,822 PointsWithout seeing the code I wouldnt be able to help much but if this.playerInput.current.value is returning null at all times I would check to make sure the ref on the input in the form is correctly spelled or formated. Just a thought. Hopefully you got it worked out. Have a great day!