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NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 03:36:12 -0600
Subject: Re: object giving errors
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From: Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 20:36:02 +1100
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On 12/12/2019 7:31 pm, Julio Di Egidio wrote:
> On Thursday, 12 December 2019 09:21:15 UTC+1, Andrew Poulos  wrote:
>> Why is it that when I do this
>>
>> function pos() {
>>     return { "top": 10, "left": l20 };
>> }
>>
>> or this
>>
>> function pos() {
>>     let o = { "top": 10, "left": l20 };
>>     return o;
>> }
>>
>> I get "Uncaught ReferenceError: l20 is not defined".
>>
>> But when I do it like this
>>
>> function pos() {
>>     let o = {};
>>     o.top = 10;
>>     o.left = 120;
>>     return o;
>> }
>>
>> I get no errors?
> 
> l20 is just not the same as 120...
> 
> Haven't yet had your coffee yet?

Oh my, I've been looking at for ages and I couldn't work out what was wrong.

Andrew Poulos