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Appendix

Reserved Keywords

JavaScript statements often start with a keyword to identify the JavaScript action to be performed. JavaScript keywords are reserved words that cannot be used as variable names or functions. The table below is a list of the most common JavaScript reserved keywords.

JavaScript Reserved Keywords

abstract else instanceof super
boolean enum int switch
break export interface synchronized
byte extends let this
case false long throw
catch final native throws
char finally new transient
class float null true
const for package try
continue function private typeof
debugger goto protected var
default if public void
delete implements return volatile
do import short while
double in static with