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3,737 Pointsdocument.getElementByID doesn't work
why does this not pass?
var fullName = document.getElementByID("full_name"); var lastName;
var fullName = document.getElementByID("full_name");
var lastName;
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head></head>
<body>
<h1 id = "full_name"><span class="first_name">Andrew</span> <span class="last_name">Chalkley</span></h1>
<script src="app.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
2 Answers
Gaylen Miller
19,286 PointsYou are really close, but computers are not like horseshoes, it's got to be exact.
Your getElementByID should be getElementBy*Id*. It's just the capitalization.
Owen O
3,737 PointsThanks!