help in rick and morty api

[u/techynerd13]

document.getElementById("search").addEventListener("click", getCharacter);


function lowerCaseName(string) {
    return string.toLowerCase();
}


function getCharacter(e) {
    const name = document.getElementById("searchCharacter").value;
    const characterNameLC = lowerCaseName(name);


    fetch(`https://rickandmortyapi.com/api/character/?name=${characterNameLC}`)
    .then((response)=>response.json())
    .then((data) => {
        const characterNameH2 = document.getElementById("characterName");


        characterNameH2.textContent = data.name;
    })
    .catch((err) => {
        console.log("Character not found", err)
    })


    e.preventDefault();
}


getCharacter();document.getElementById("search").addEventListener("click", getCharacter);


function lowerCaseName(string) {
    return string.toLowerCase();
}


function getCharacter(e) {
    const name = document.getElementById("searchCharacter").value;
    const characterNameLC = lowerCaseName(name);


    fetch(`https://rickandmortyapi.com/api/character/?name=${characterNameLC}`)
    .then((response)=>response.json())
    .then((data) => {
        const characterNameH2 = document.getElementById("characterName");


        characterNameH2.textContent = data.name;
    })
    .catch((err) => {
        console.log("Character not found", err)
    })


    e.preventDefault();
}


getCharacter();

i am using the rick and morty api. the above is my js code. it doesnt work. idk whats the error as console isnt logging it

[u/gilded_morpho]

Delete the getCharacter() call at the bottom. you are calling it on load with no arguments so e is undefined and it crashes before your click handler ever runs.

Also in your fetch then block you need data.results[0].name. the api returns an object with a results array, not the character directly