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JavaScript JavaScript and the DOM (Retiring) Traversing the DOM DOM Traversal - More Review

Matthew Kay
Matthew Kay
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Posted by Matthew Kay
Matthew Kay
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Assign the last element child of div to the constant span

Assign the last element child of div to the constant span?

3 Answers

Michael Mroczka
Michael Mroczka
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Michael Mroczka
Michael Mroczka
40,979 Points

The answer you're looking for is: 

.lastElementChild;
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,271 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,271 Points

You might want to review the previous video, Getting the First and Last Child.

This was the very first thing introduced in that video.

Takunda Muzavazi
Takunda Muzavazi
5,380 Points
Takunda Muzavazi
Takunda Muzavazi
5,380 Points

the answer is simple: const span = div.lastElementChild;