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6,357 PointsWhy isnt my code working?
i dont see why this isnt working
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<title>Document</title>
</head>
<body>
<h2>Student List</h2>
<ul class="student-list">
<li>James McAvoy</li>
<li>Alena Holligan</li>
<li>Wade Christensen</li>
<li>Matt Krzyzynski</li>
</ul>
<script
src="jquery-3.2.1.min.js"></script>
<script src="app.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
var $newStudent = $('.student-list').append("<li>Sam Smith</li>");
1 Answer
Steven Parker
231,236 PointsThe second task wanted you to use the variable you created in the first task, but not change what it contains.
Start with what you had at the end of task 1, and then implement task 2 as a separate step on the following line.