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CourseLearn JavaScript: Error Handling
Learn how to create more secure applications by predicting, handling, and debugging errors with JavaScript.
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Average based on combined completion rates — individual pacing in lessons, projects, and quizzes may vary1 hourPrerequisites
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About this course
Continue your JavaScript learning journey with Learn JavaScript: Error Handling. Errors provide insight into what went wrong and how to fix it. Sometimes, errors are unavoidable, and that’s ok. You’ll develop the skills to handle and debug errors.
Syllabus
Errors and Error Handling
Predict, handle, and debug errors in your application.
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- The progress I have made since starting to use codecademy is immense! I can study for short periods or long periods at my own convenience - mostly late in the evenings.ChrisCodecademy Learner @ USA
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Debugging means getting rid of computer bugs. A “bug” is a coding error that causes a program to malfunction. You’ll come across a lot of them throughout your coding journey – and career.
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