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7,210 PointsThere is a variable named button in app.js. Set its value to contain a reference to the button element in index.html wit
There is a variable named button in app.js. Set its value to contain a reference to the button element in index.html with the ID of sayPhrase.
let button;
let input;
button.getElementById("#sayPhase") => {
alert(input.value);
});
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Phrase Sayer</title>
</head>
<body>
<p><input type="text" id="phraseText"></p>
<p><button id="sayPhrase">Say Phrase</button></p>
<script src="js/app.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
1 Answer
KRIS NIKOLAISEN
54,971 PointsFor this challenge you are meant to edit the first two lines of code in app.js. The rest of the code remains unchanged. Task 1 asks to reference the button with ID "sayPhrase". Here getElementById will work.
let button = document.getElementById("sayPhrase");
note: the ID doesn't require # in this method