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JavaScript jQuery Basics Working with jQuery Collections Working with jQuery-Specific Selectors

Yosif Qassim
Yosif Qassim
6,367 Points
Posted by Yosif Qassim
Yosif Qassim
6,367 Points

what is wrong?????

what is wrong? the list items and the div are not hidden in the preview

index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
    <title>Document</title>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css" type="text/css" media="screen" title="no title" charset="utf-8">
</head>
<body>
    <h2>Star Trek Characters</h2>

    <ul class="character-list">
        <li>Captain Jean Luc Picard</li>
        <li>Data</li>
        <li>Warf</li>
        <li>Dr. Crusher</li>
    </ul>

    <div>I am supposed to stay hidden!</div>    

    <script
    src="jquery-3.2.1.min.js"></script>
    <script src="app.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
app.js 
const $div = $("div:hidden");
const $li = $("li:hidden");
$div.show();
$li.show();

1 Answer

trio-group I.AM
trio-group I.AM
25,713 Points
trio-group I.AM
trio-group I.AM
25,713 Points

Hey!

The challenge instructions say you have to select ONLY the hidden list items. Try solving this now. If you're still having trouble I'll post the line of code for you here, but I think you'll be fine now.