console.log showing contents of array object

Question

I have tried using console.log so I can see the content of my array that contains multiple objects. However I get an error saying console.log is not an

Answer 1

It's simple to print an object to console in Javascript. Just use the following syntax:

console.log( object );

or

console.log('object: %O', object );

A relatively unknown method is following which prints an object or array to the console as table:

console.table( object );

I think it is important to say that this kind of logging statement only works inside a browser environment. I used this with Google Chrome. You can watch the output of your console.log calls inside the Developer Console: Open it by right click on any element in the webpage and select 'Inspect'. Select tab 'Console'.