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Amy Tomey
12,847 Points
please explain why the 'LI' has to be capitalized in the if statement?

Posted May 11, 2021 11:39am by Amy Tomey

Amy Tomey
12,847 Points
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Jeffrey Holcomb
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Graduate 17,506 Points
I do not understand how the 'event' argument we pass into the event handler function ends up being the event object.

Posted March 5, 2021 12:31am by Jeffrey Holcomb

Jeffrey Holcomb
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Graduate 17,506 Points
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jmac pd
11,490 Points
VS Code says 'event' use like this is deprecated

Posted January 24, 2021 8:14pm by jmac pd

jmac pd
11,490 Points
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Anastasia Ponomarenko
11,802 Points
Why do we need the If statement?

Posted January 2, 2021 7:30pm by Anastasia Ponomarenko

Anastasia Ponomarenko
11,802 Points
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Jonathan Ambriz
Courses Plus Student 3,902 Points
Hide/Show button replaces HTML with one line of all text instead of what was there previously.

Posted September 7, 2020 5:22pm by Jonathan Ambriz

Jonathan Ambriz
Courses Plus Student 3,902 Points
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Silvia Ramos
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 18,318 Points
Event target instead of FOR loops?

Posted May 28, 2020 1:30pm by Silvia Ramos

Silvia Ramos
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 18,318 Points
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Hamdi Elshahat
2,565 Points
Everything is well explained, But why he didn't select the ul instead of listDiv since ul is the closest parent to li?

Posted May 22, 2020 4:57pm by Hamdi Elshahat

Hamdi Elshahat
2,565 Points
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Gareth Alexander
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Student 2,943 Points
The workspace doesn't match the teachers video, the code is similar, but different. Is it linking to an new Workspace?

Posted April 30, 2020 2:48am by Gareth Alexander

Gareth Alexander
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Student 2,943 Points
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Aidi Xu
5,737 Points
Why event.target.targetName('LI') the'li' needs to be capitalized?

Posted April 30, 2020 2:08am by Aidi Xu

Aidi Xu
5,737 Points
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tyler borg
9,429 Points
I have no idea what he's asking us to do in this video.

Posted April 22, 2020 4:54am by tyler borg

tyler borg
9,429 Points
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more fire
7,253 Points
Why do we need the event object as parameter for the callback function?

Posted April 11, 2020 7:28pm by more fire

more fire
7,253 Points
2 Answers
Ivan Chudyk
4,103 Points
I think the teacher Guil Hernandez should includ a brief explanation of the most important concepts in the lecture notes

Posted January 20, 2020 8:48pm by Ivan Chudyk

Ivan Chudyk
4,103 Points
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Roald Jurrian Kamman
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 15,544 Points
This piece of code does not run the event.

Posted December 12, 2019 1:30pm by Roald Jurrian Kamman

Roald Jurrian Kamman
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 15,544 Points
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Kelly Bransford
5,427 Points
I can't add an item or remove an item after adding an event listener to the parent element...

Posted December 11, 2019 5:08pm by Kelly Bransford

Kelly Bransford
5,427 Points
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Ryan Lang
3,140 Points
Code Not Working

Posted December 10, 2019 12:11am by Ryan Lang

Ryan Lang
3,140 Points
1 Answer
Konrad Dziekonski
7,798 Points
The Event Object

Posted December 4, 2019 10:19pm by Konrad Dziekonski

Konrad Dziekonski
7,798 Points
2 Answers
Lu Favela
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 15,570 Points
Im a little confused about the "event.target", Versus "event.target.tagName"

Posted November 1, 2019 5:30pm by Lu Favela

Lu Favela
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 15,570 Points
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Ewerton Luna
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Graduate 24,031 Points
Can someone clarify this concepts about the event object for me please?

Posted July 26, 2019 2:15pm by Ewerton Luna

Ewerton Luna
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Graduate 24,031 Points
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Kevin Wong
10,787 Points
Code not working

Posted July 3, 2019 4:40pm by Kevin Wong

Kevin Wong
10,787 Points
1 Answer
Joseph Anson
14,448 Points
Is it okay to choose !== ul or would e.target.tagName === 'LI' be the best option?

Posted May 23, 2019 8:51pm by Joseph Anson

Joseph Anson
14,448 Points
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Alasdair Marchant
4,592 Points
What does => mean in the code?

Posted January 6, 2019 9:17am by Alasdair Marchant

Alasdair Marchant
4,592 Points
1 Answer
Isaac Hughes
3,711 Points
I do not know what is happening with the code, it is not working

Posted December 22, 2018 2:01am by Isaac Hughes

Isaac Hughes
3,711 Points
1 Answer
Maxim Melnic
4,178 Points
Wow, 6 minutes to explain such difficult things;((

Posted November 7, 2018 10:12am by Maxim Melnic

Maxim Melnic
4,178 Points
1 Answer
Jonelle Wehrman
3,946 Points
I would like to see the download of the code in JS, but I get an error 800A03EA. Anything I can do to solve this?

Posted November 2, 2018 1:09pm by Jonelle Wehrman

Jonelle Wehrman
3,946 Points
1 Answer
chettigari naveen
1,198 Points
why not to target the UL element instead of DIV, so we can stop using IF block

Posted October 20, 2018 5:34am by chettigari naveen

chettigari naveen
1,198 Points
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vinayak sapkal
9,802 Points
What type of info and methods content in Event Object? & please explain more about target property?

Posted July 3, 2018 6:56pm by vinayak sapkal

vinayak sapkal
9,802 Points
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Shay Paustovsky
969 Points
Event object and addEventListener() method

Posted May 1, 2018 5:19am by Shay Paustovsky

Shay Paustovsky
969 Points
1 Answer
anthonybrackner
17,776 Points
Code is not working

Posted April 25, 2018 2:59am by anthonybrackner

anthonybrackner
17,776 Points
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Dskellth theFirst
Courses Plus Student 66 Points
Why does he write LI instead of li?

Posted March 23, 2018 4:29pm by Dskellth theFirst

Dskellth theFirst
Courses Plus Student 66 Points
1 Answer
Dale Sublett
14,231 Points
In this video, you'll learn how to add an event listener to a parent element and let it handle events on its children.

Posted February 27, 2018 6:51pm by Dale Sublett

Dale Sublett
14,231 Points
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