# Console Logging Basics | KIRUPA

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/console-logging-basics-kirupa/636216
**Category:** programming
**Created:** [March 20, 2017, 3:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/console-logging-basics-kirupa/636216 "2017-03-20T03:42:45Z")
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### Author: ![kirupa](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/kirupa/32/11616_2.png) [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)
#### Post date: [March 20, 2017, 3:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/console-logging-basics-kirupa/636216/1 "2017-03-20T03:42:45Z")

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When you are writing code, you will often find yourself in one of two situations. One situation is where you wonder if the code you just wrote is going to run at all. In the other situation, you know your code runs, but it isn't running correctly. There is something wrong...[somewhere](https://xkcd.com/376/):

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This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at [http://www.kirupa.com/html5/console.htm](http://www.kirupa.com/html5/console.htm)