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JavaScript JavaScript and the DOM (Retiring) Making Changes to the DOM Appending and Removing Nodes

Posted by Sai Kiran Sagaram
Sai Kiran Sagaram
3,688 Points

What is the solution?

const div = document.querySelector('div#feedback'); const p = document.createElement('p'); div.appendChild('p:last-child');

1 Answer

Gabbie Metheny
Gabbie Metheny
33,778 Points
Gabbie Metheny
Gabbie Metheny
33,778 Points

You're almost there, but you don't need the :last-child at the end of your p. The appendChild method will place the child element as the last child of the parent element by default. Make sure you aren't using quotes ('') around the p, either, as you just need to reference the variable stored in const p.

Let me know if you need further explanation!

Sai Kiran Sagaram
Sai Kiran Sagaram
3,688 Points

Got it! Thank you!