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JavaScript JavaScript Loops, Arrays and Objects Simplify Repetitive Tasks with Loops Create a while Loop

Posted by MUZ140884 Maxwell Makumucha
MUZ140884 Maxwell Makumucha
6,291 Points

why document.write may not be called in js file ? help

help me to make the code run and prints something 26 times on the document.write

script.js 
var count = 0;
while (counter < 26){
  var counter= counter (26);
   document.write(counter + ' ');
  counter += 1;
}

1 Answer

Chyno Deluxe
Chyno Deluxe
16,936 Points
Chyno Deluxe
Chyno Deluxe
16,936 Points

Your answer is technically correct with the exception of the counter variable. For one it is not defined outside of the while loop and secondly it is not required and should be changed to count.

var count = 0;
while (count < 26){
   document.write(count + ' ');
  count += 1;
}

I hope this helps