JavaScript Statements: Keywords

JavaScript keywords are used to identify actions to be performed. The var keyword tells the browser to create a new variable. For example, the following script would give a value to y of 110:

HTML file: Displayed by browser:
<h2>The var Keyword Creates a Variable</h2>

<p id="demo"></p>

<script>
    var x = 5 + 6;
    var y = x * 10;
    document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = y;
</script>

The var Keyword Creates a Variable


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