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Meme transcription [Kid drowning in pool]

In the background a person plays with a kid in the pool. The person is labeled “Companies updating their website”. The kid is labeled “The company logo”.

In the foreground a kid seems to be drowning. It is labeled “Useful information”.

In a second panel a skeleton sits at the bottom of the pool. It is labeled “The copyright year”

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[–] [email protected] 19 points 4 months ago (2 children)

document.querySelector('span#copyright_year').innerText = new Date().getFullYear()

[–] [email protected] 9 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 children)

No need to specify the tag name in the selector if you’re going to use an ID anyway.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Right - it should have been:

document.querySelectorAll('span#copyright_year').forEach((el) => { el.innerText = new Date().getFullYear() })

so that we update all spans with that ID!

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago

So true and yet so hurtful.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

<span>&copy; <?php echo date("Y"); echo $companyName ?></span>