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Variable scoping

  

<html>
<head>
    <title>Scoping Example</title>
    <script type = "text/javascript" >
    var aNewVariable = "global.";
    function myFunction(myPara) {
        document.write("Global variable within the function: " + aNewVariable);
        document.write("Local variable within the function: " + myPara);
    }

    </script>

</head>
<body>
<script type = "text/javascript" >

    myFunction("local");
    document.write("Global var outside the function: " + aNewVariable);
    document.write("Local var outside the function: " + myPara);
    
</script>
</body>
</html>

   
    
  








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