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stupid question

alert(function(){return 'foo'}());

responds with "foo".

alert(function(){return
'foo'}());

responds with "undefined".

Why?
Nov 11 '08 #1
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Phil wrote:
alert(function(){return 'foo'}());

responds with "foo".

alert(function(){return
'foo'}());

responds with "undefined".

Why?
Automatic semicolon insertion (ES3F, 7.9); RTFM.

BTW, your From header is borken.
PointedEars
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var bugRiddenCrashPronePieceOfJunk = (
navigator.userAgent.indexOf('MSIE 5') != -1
&& navigator.userAgent.indexOf('Mac') != -1
) // Plone, register_function.js:16
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