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  • vamosrope14
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    So basically, writing const makes the variable name within a function a local variable?

    Posted June 8, 2019 1:58am by vamosrope14
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    • Creating Unchanging Variables With const

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  • houssam arghal
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    it work also with var keyword

    Posted August 15, 2018 12:08pm by houssam arghal
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    • Creating Unchanging Variables With const

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  • Steve Gallant
    Steve Gallant
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    Downloaded project file already completed

    Posted January 13, 2018 7:30pm by Steve Gallant
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    • JavaScript
    • Creating Unchanging Variables With const

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  • Blake Powell
    Blake Powell
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    What happens to joel kraft

    Posted May 24, 2017 4:32am by Blake Powell
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    • JavaScript
    • Creating Unchanging Variables With const

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  • Erik Larson
    Erik Larson
    16,777 Points

    Capitalize constants?

    Posted May 17, 2017 2:42am by Erik Larson
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    • JavaScript
    • Creating Unchanging Variables With const

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  • Jose Balaguer
    Jose Balaguer
    17,473 Points

    Why do you say constants are variables?

    Posted December 26, 2016 10:01pm by Jose Balaguer
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    • JavaScript
    • Creating Unchanging Variables With const

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  • A X
    A X
    12,842 Points

    Not Clear How a Function Can Overwrite a Global Variable

    Posted December 1, 2016 6:59am by A X
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    • JavaScript
    • Creating Unchanging Variables With const

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