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Asked 1 year ago in HTML by Georgina

how to add a google font

🤖 SheCodes Athena says:

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To add a Google Font to your website, you can follow these steps:

  1. Go to the Google Fonts website at https://fonts.google.com/.
  2. Browse through the different font options or use the search bar to find a specific font you want to use.

  3. Once you've selected a font, click on the "+" icon next to it to add it to your collection.

  4. Click on the black bar that appears at the bottom of the page to open your collection.

  5. In your collection, you will see a section called "Embed" with a code snippet. Copy that code snippet.

  6. Open your HTML file or your CSS file if you are using an external stylesheet.

  7. Paste the code snippet inside the <head> section of your HTML or at the top of your CSS file.

  8. Save your HTML or CSS file.

Example:

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<head> ... <link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Open+Sans&display=swap" rel="stylesheet"> ... </head>

By following these steps, you will be able to add a Google Font to your website. Remember to replace "Open+Sans" with the name of the font you want to use.

👩‍💻 Technical question

if I want to retrieve a specific class of ids in JS, how do i do that?

🤖 SheCodes Athena says:

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To retrieve a specific class of IDs in JavaScript, you can use the document.getElementsByClassName() method. This method returns an array-like collection of elements that have a specific class name. Here's an example:

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var elements = document.getElementsByClassName("className");

In the example above, replace "className" with the actual class name you want to retrieve. This code will return all the elements with that class name as a collection.

You can then access specific elements within the collection using their index. For example, elements[0] will give you the first element with the specified class.

Note that getElementsByClassName() returns a live HTMLCollection, which means it will update itself automatically if the DOM changes.

👩‍💻 Technical question

populate()

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populate() is a function used in Mongoose, which is an Object Data Modeling (ODM) library for MongoDB and Node.js. The function is used to populate reference fields in a document of a certain collection with documents from another collection.

Here is an example of a populate() function in action.

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const mongoose = require('mongoose'); // define schema const authorSchema = new mongoose.Schema({ name: String, books: [{ type: mongoose.Schema.Types.ObjectId, ref: 'Book' }] }); const bookSchema = new mongoose.Schema({ title: String, author: { type: mongoose.Schema.Types.ObjectId, ref: 'Author' }, publicationDate: Date }); // define models const Author = mongoose.model('Author', authorSchema); const Book = mongoose.model('Book', bookSchema); // populate references Book.findOne({ title: 'The Catcher in the Rye' }) .populate('author') .exec((err, book) => { console.log(book); });

In the example above, populate() is used to retrieve the book document with the title "The Catcher in the Rye" and populate its author field with the corresponding author document from the Author collection.

👩‍💻 Technical question

Write a vue.js component that lists all entries from a collection in a mongodb database.

🤖 SheCodes Athena says:

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<template> <div> <ul> <li v-for="entry in entries" :key="entry._id"> {{ entry.name }} </li> </ul> </div> </template> <script> import { databaseCollection } from 'yourdatabase.js' export default { name: 'CollectionList', data () { return { entries: [] } }, created: function() { databaseCollection.find({}).toArray((err, entries) =>{ this.entries = entries }) } }

👩‍💻 Technical question

what is foreach

🤖 SheCodes Athena says:

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foreach is a looping construct used to iterate through elements in a collection in many programming languages, notably C# and JavaScript.

In C#, the syntax for a foreach loop would be as follows:

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foreach(<data type> <variable name> in <collection>) { //execute this statement once for each item in the collection }

In JavaScript, the syntax for a foreach loop would be as follows:

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<collection>.forEach(<callback function>);

For more information, see the Microsoft Documentation for foreach looping in C# and the MDN Documentation for forEach in JavaScript.

👩‍💻 Technical question

give an example of an array

🤖 SheCodes Athena says:

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An array is a collection of data in an organized format. In programming languages, arrays are used to store multiple pieces of related data in a single variable.

For example, in JavaScript, we can create an array called groceryList to store the list of items we'd like to buy at the grocery store.

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let groceryList = ["eggs", "milk", "bread", "fruit", "vegetables"];

👩‍💻 Technical question

What is the object in js?

🤖 SheCodes Athena says:

Answered in 10.53 seconds

In JavaScript, an object is a collection of properties, and a property is an association between a name (or key) and a value. A property's value can be a function, in which case the property is known as a method. Objects are the building blocks for modern JavaScript applications and are used to store and manage data.
For more information and example, please see MDN's introduction to Objects.

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