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JavaScript JavaScript Basics Making Decisions in Your Code with Conditional Statements Use Comparison Operators

Tom Galkov
Tom Galkov
4,870 Points
Posted by Tom Galkov
Tom Galkov
4,870 Points

I don't understand this

script.js 
var a = 10; 
var b = 20; 
var c = 30;

if (a > b) { 
  alert("a is greater than b"); 
} else { 
  alert("a is not greater than b"); 
}
index.html 
<!DOCTYPE HTML>
<html>
<head>
  <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
  <title>JavaScript Basics</title>
</head>
<body>
<script src="script.js"></script>
</body>
</html>

1 Answer

jb30
jb30
44,807 Points

To log a message to the console, use console.log instead of alert.

Tom Galkov
Tom Galkov
4,870 Points
Tom Galkov
Tom Galkov
4,870 Points

Thank you that helped me.