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JavaScript JavaScript Loops, Arrays and Objects Tracking Data Using Objects Accessing All of the Properties in an Object

Accessing object values

I am trying to access property values for the shanghai object, I need both the property name and the value.

script.js
var shanghai = {
  population: 14.35e6,
  longitude: '31.2000 N',
  latitude: '121.5000 E',
  country: 'CHN'
};

for (var key in shanghai){
console.log(key)}
index.html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <title>JavaScript Objects</title>
</head>
<body>
<script src="script.js"></script>
</body>
</html>

2 Answers

Michael Liendo
Michael Liendo
15,326 Points

Here's a link to the documentation on for...in loops. If you scroll down, to the very first example, it'll help you out.
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Statements/for...in

Michael Liendo
Michael Liendo
15,326 Points

Ammar Khan Saw your question and noticed it resembles a previous question I answered, hopefully it helps out.

Thanks MIchael! Got it!

Michael Liendo
Michael Liendo
15,326 Points

no problem, glad I could help :) If you ever get a sec, could you mark my answer as the accepted answer please.