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JavaScript JavaScript Basics Hello, JavaScript! Display Messages with JavaScript

Jason Widjaja
Jason Widjaja
7,904 Points

are statements such as alert and console.log usable in other sites such as node.js and visual studio code

is it usable

2 Answers

pictic
pictic
3,795 Points

Not all of them, since some of these functions are part of the DOM (Document Object Model) these will not be available on non-web environments, for example, document.write() or alert() wouldn't be available on Node.js

yes they are, they would log to the terminal where you run the file