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Courses Plus Student 12,745 PointsWhat am I doing wrong?
I feel like I'm doing this correctly but it says that I'm not.
const inputValue = document.getElementById('linkName');
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>DOM Manipulation</title>
</head>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css" />
<body>
<div id="content">
<label>Link Name:</label>
<input type="text" id="linkName">
<a id="link" href="https://teamtreehouse.com"></a>
</div>
<script src="app.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
1 Answer
Jonathan Grieve
Treehouse Moderator 91,253 PointsYou're missing the part where you look to get the value of the stored input text box. To do that you simply type a full stop (period) after you've selected the element and the word value
.
like this.... .value
Good luck!