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JS Ternary
Quincy Larson edited this page Aug 20, 2016
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The Ternary operator replaces an if/then block in a very small compact way. It's mostly used in one liners for simple tests and replacements, like this:
var x = false;
var s = x ? "yes" : "no";
console.log(s); //→ "no"
If condition is true, the operator returns the value of expr1; otherwise, it returns the value of expr2. For example, to display a different message based on the value of the isMember variable, you could use this statement:
Read more: MDN
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