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Javascript queryselector doesn't work on HTML

please someone help me I've created a .js file for my simple website portfolio but in-state qualification if I click the button doesn't work. Does anyone know why ?

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in the picture, if I click 'Work' it's won't change and still in education state.

    const tabs = document.querySelectorAll(['data-target']),
      tabContents = document.querySelectorAll(['data-content'])

tabs.forEach(tab =>{
    tab.addEventListener('click', () =>{
        const target = document.querySelector(tab.dataset.target)
        
        tabContents.forEach(tabContent =>{
            tabContent.classList.remove('qualification__active')
        })
        target.classList.add('qualification__active')

        tabs.forEach(tab =>{
            tab.classList.remove('qualification__active')
        })
        tab.classList.add('qualification__active')
    })
})

 
<div class="qualification__container container">
            <div class="qualification__tabs">
                <div class="qualification__button button--flex qualification__active" data-target='#education'>
                    <i class="uil uil-graduation-cap qualification__icon"></i>
                    Education
                </div>

                <div class="qualification__button button--flex" data-target="#work">
                    <i class="uil uil-briefcase-alt qualification__icon"></i>
                    Work
                </div>
            </div>
        </div>

I'am very new and I little bit confuse about to solve that, any advice on how to solve it?

about 4 years ago · Juan Pablo Isaza
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The syntax for querySelectorAll is wrong:

const tabs = document.querySelectorAll(['data-target']),
      tabContents = document.querySelectorAll(['data-content'])

It needs a string, but you are using an array.

Since you want to select by attribute the square brackets need to be part of the string:

 const tabs = document.querySelectorAll('[data-target]'),
       tabContents = document.querySelectorAll('[data-content]')
about 4 years ago · Juan Pablo Isaza Report
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