when to choose < br > vs \n to make a new line in vanilla javascript?

Asked Mar 17 '17 at 13:23

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why in .innerhtml= the < br > works but not inside alert()?

"this is within the scope of vanilla javascript"

edited Mar 17 '17 at 13:29

asked Mar 17 '17 at 13:23

Rami Magdi

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` has pretty much nothing to do with JavaScript. You use HTML markup of whatever sort when you're creating HTML content. If you're not creating HTML, then you don't. – Pointy Mar 17 '17 at 13:24
I think the answer you seek is exlained here: http://stackoverflow.com/a/29165296/5001964 – David Lampon Mar 17 '17 at 13:25
alert() doesn't render HTML – j08691 Mar 17 '17 at 13:41

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