1 00:00:00,700 --> 00:00:04,250 Let's take a moment to learn about space in your JavaScript programs. 2 00:00:04,250 --> 00:00:06,690 When I say space, I mean adding tabs, 3 00:00:06,690 --> 00:00:09,740 space characters in line breaks to separate different parts of your code. 4 00:00:11,040 --> 00:00:13,570 JavaScript doesn't care too much about spaces, 5 00:00:13,570 --> 00:00:17,630 you can frequently leave out space or add spaces at the beginning of a line or 6 00:00:17,630 --> 00:00:21,990 between names and operators, like the equal sign, when creating a variable. 7 00:00:21,990 --> 00:00:25,430 You can even spread a single JavaScript statement over multiple lines. 8 00:00:25,430 --> 00:00:29,120 But there are some standard spacing and indentation best practices 9 00:00:29,120 --> 00:00:32,990 that you can and should use to increase your course readability. 10 00:00:32,990 --> 00:00:36,420 So this step provides examples of how you might use spaces, tabs, 11 00:00:36,420 --> 00:00:39,960 and new line characters to make your code easier to read and understand.