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console

  • console.log

The better way to see messages from the JavaScript running in the browser is to use the console.log() function and open the console.

Open the console!
<script>

console.log("Hello World");

console.debug("A debug message");
console.info("An info message");
console.warn("A warning");
console.error("This is an error message");

</script>

To open the JavaScript console

  • Chrome Mac: Command-Option-J
  • Chrome Windows: Ctrl-Shift-J
  • Firefox Mac: Command-Option-K
  • Firefox Windows: Ctrl-Shift-K
  • Internet Explorer: F12
  • Safari: Command-Option-C

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