JavaScript console.assert() Method

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JavaScript console.assert() Method

The console.assert() method writes an error message to the console if the assertion is false. If the assertion is true, nothing happens.

Note: This feature is available in Web Workers.

Example

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <script> console.assert(true, "I will not display"); console.assert(false, "I will display"); </script> </body> </html>

Syntax

console.assert(expression, msg)

Parameter Values

ValueTypeExplanation
expressionRequiredAny boolean expression. If the assertion is false, the message is written to the console.
msgRequiredA JavaScript string containing zero or more substitution strings.

Real Time Example

In the following example, we will try to get an id of an element which is not available.

Example

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <script> var x = document.getElementById("point"); console.assert(x, "id = 'point' not found"); </script> </body> </html>

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