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JavaScript JavaScript and the DOM (Retiring) Getting a Handle on the DOM Selection Review

Posted by Jiayu Wen
Jiayu Wen
8,501 Points

What's the correct answer?

shouldn't it be: const body = document.getElementsByTagName("body");

??????

Roxanne Reyes
Roxanne Reyes
9,006 Points

HTML collection

1 Answer

Nathaniel Boonzaaijer
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Nathaniel Boonzaaijer
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Student 8,607 Points
Nathaniel Boonzaaijer
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Nathaniel Boonzaaijer
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Student 8,607 Points

I guess you probably figured it out by now, but here is an answer in case you are still stuck. Sorry for not giving an in-depth answer, but basically for the getElementsByTagName method you need to capital letters for BODY. Do that and it should be fine.