COP3530_Asn1_Array

Randomly retrieving name from array of classmates, then display name on screen.

by Neil Daley

HTML

<div>
Random Student Name On Click
</div>

<input type='button' id='aButton' value='Pick One' onclick='getStudentName()' />

<p id='pName' style= "color:blue; background-color:yellow"></p>

JavaScript

var studentname = []
	studentname [0] ="Juan"
  studentname [1] ="Amanda"
  studentname [2] ="Bienvenido"
  studentname [3] ="Alan"
  studentname [4] ="Dennis"
  studentname [5] ="Sheila"
  studentname [6] ="Ebony"
  studentname [7] ="James"
  studentname [8] ="Brandon"
  studentname [9] ="Nikolas"
  
function getStudentName() {
	var randomName = Math.floor(Math.random() * (10)); // Use (studentname.length) if adding more student names in future.
	document.getElementById('pName').innerHTML = studentname[randomName];
}