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JavaScript JavaScript Basics (Retired) Introducing JavaScript Review Introducing JavaScript

Norbu Wangdi
Norbu Wangdi
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Posted by Norbu Wangdi
Norbu Wangdi
7,187 Points

Which of the following is an example of JavaScript "syntax"?

console.log('Program started'); console.log("Program started"); both same thing?

Bryan Fondrick
Bryan Fondrick
15,407 Points

As long as you are consistent with either single-quotes, or double-quotes for the example the syntax is correct.

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Marissa Richardson
Marissa Richardson
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Marissa Richardson
Marissa Richardson
47,542 Points

Yes. You can interchange single and double quotes as long as you are consistent. As in, if you begin with a single quote, you must close your string with a single quote.