Subj : "x = " vs. "var x = "
To   : netscape.public.mozilla.jseng
From : Sterling Bates
Date : Mon Sep 06 2004 12:11 pm

Just a quick q: why does the expression "var x = 5" return "undefined"? 
  The expression "x = 5" returns 5, as I would expect.

Inside jsshell "var x = 5" doesn't print a value (I assume it's 
suppressing undefined results).

Sterling

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