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Getting Stylish with JavaScript
In this hands on lab we will be working with the Document Object Model to use JavaScript to set properties on elements of an HTML page. This will require the knowledge of `ssh` and an available editor or knowldge of `scp` to copy the index file to and from the server. The server will be running NGINX with the default settings.
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Challenge
Log into the Server and Locate the Index Page (/usr/share/nginx/html), and Load the Page in a Browser So You Can View Your Changes
You will need to access the server on its public IP via SSH using the credentials supplied in the lab.
Once there, navigate to the root of the webserver at
/usr/share/nginx/html
and locate theindex.html
page.Open a browser to the public IP address of the lab server.
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Challenge
Create the Four Buttons in the Index Page to Set the Colors
Open the index page in a text editor, and remember that you might have to use
sudo
.Inside of the
content
div:Create the buttons and set the property of the body's background color to the required color for each button, then label the button with the color,
hint: document.body.style.backgroundColor
Test the page in the browser to ensure that it is working as intended.
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