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  • Yacine Freifer
    Yacine Freifer
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    Ok it says return but it is not outputting anywhere, no alert, console or document.write.

    Posted March 5, 2019 9:38am by Yacine Freifer
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  • Leo Penaloza
    Leo Penaloza
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    "Any code in the function after the return statement isn't run."

    Posted June 13, 2018 2:03am by Leo Penaloza
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  • Lucille Fox
    Lucille Fox
    881 Points

    Why is my code returning undefined?

    Posted January 19, 2018 6:46pm by Lucille Fox
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  • Luqman Shah
    Luqman Shah
    3,016 Points

    You can have more than one return statement in a function.

    Posted November 18, 2017 11:27pm by Luqman Shah
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  • Luqman Shah
    Luqman Shah
    3,016 Points

    Confused with quiz question code

    Posted November 18, 2017 11:14pm by Luqman Shah
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  • Ilya Chekharin
    Ilya Chekharin
    6,341 Points

    Return

    Posted September 15, 2017 7:08pm by Ilya Chekharin
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  • MARLON LOZANO
    MARLON LOZANO
    767 Points

    Im having a hard time understanding returns in functions. Exactly what is a return?

    Posted September 14, 2016 3:06am by MARLON LOZANO
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  • Yifang kuo
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    Why the answer is not Friday

    Posted April 11, 2016 9:27am by Yifang kuo
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  • Christian Solorzano
    Christian Solorzano
    6,606 Points

    What's the purpose of having multiple values?

    Posted September 30, 2015 8:39pm by Christian Solorzano
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