Excited to dive into jquery, I'm attempting to switch the page background colour with a button click.
Despite finding numerous similar questions, I need guidance on changing the background specifically. All help appreciated, thanks! - Freddie
HTML:
<!DOCTYPE HTML>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8>
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="style.css">
<script type="text/javascript" src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.11.0/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="script.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<section class="text">
CLICK THE BUTTON TO<br> CHANGE THE BACKGROUND!
</section>
<button id="btn">CLICK ME!</button>
</body>
</html>
CSS:
body {
height: ;
background: #D8D8D8;
}
.text {
color: #686868;
font-family: arial;
font-size: 2em;
text-align: center;
margin-top: 50px;
margin-bottom: 20px;
}
#btn {
margin-left: 550px;
width: 200px;
height: 100px;
font-size: 2em;
border-radius: 10px;
background: #ffffff;
}
#btn:hover {
background: #ff0000;
color: #ffffff;
}
JS:
$(button).click(function() {
$(this).css('background', '#ff0000');
)};