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Element selection related coding questions

👩‍💻 Technical question

how to use querySelectorAll ?

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The querySelectorAll method is used in JavaScript to select multiple elements from the DOM based on a CSS selector. It returns a NodeList containing all the elements that match the specified selector. You can use it with the document object to select elements on a webpage.

Here's an example of how you can use querySelectorAll:

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// Select all the anchor tags on the webpage const anchors = document.querySelectorAll('a'); // Loop through the selected anchor tags anchors.forEach((element) => { // Do something with each selected element console.log(element.href); });

In this example, we use querySelectorAll to select all the anchor tags (<a> elements) on the webpage. Then, we loop through each selected anchor tag using forEach and log the value of the href attribute to the console.

You can learn more about querySelectorAll and see other examples in the MDN web docs

👩‍💻 Technical question

how to target a class in document.querySelector

🤖 SheCodes Athena says:

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To target a class using document.querySelector method, you need to prepend a dot . before the name of class. For example, if you have an HTML element with a class of "example", you can target it as follows:

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let element = document.querySelector('.example');

This will return the first element with the class "example" in the document. If you want to select multiple elements with the same class, you can use the document.querySelectorAll method instead. Here's an example:

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let elements = document.querySelectorAll('.example');

This will return a NodeList containing all elements with the class "example". You can then iterate over the NodeList using a loop to access each element.

You can read more about document.querySelector and document.querySelectorAll in the MDN documentation below:

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