Chapter 6

Conditional Statements and Loops

Key Skills & Concepts

   Defining Conditional Statements

   Using Conditional Statements

   Defining Loops

   Using Loops

Now that you have seen how the various operators work in JavaScript, this chapter will instruct you in how to put them to good use. This chapter begins by introducing you to conditional statements and why they are useful to you in scripts. Then, you will learn about all the conditional statement blocks and how to use them. After that, you will learn what loops are and learn how to use the various types of loops within your scripts.

Defining Conditional Statements

In order to use conditional statements, you need to know what they are and why they are useful to you in your scripts. ...

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