diff --git a/1-js/02-first-steps/07-operators/article.md b/1-js/02-first-steps/07-operators/article.md index 61f119b3..368e8a83 100644 --- a/1-js/02-first-steps/07-operators/article.md +++ b/1-js/02-first-steps/07-operators/article.md @@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ let a = ++counter; // (*) alert(a); // *!*2*/!* ``` -Here in the line `(*)` the prefix call `++counter` increments `i` and returns the new value that is `2`. So the `alert` shows `2`. +Here in the line `(*)` the prefix call `++counter` increments `counter` and returns the new value that is `2`. So the `alert` shows `2`. Now let's use the postfix form: @@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ let a = counter++; // (*) changed ++counter to counter++ alert(a); // *!*1*/!* ``` -In the line `(*)` the *postfix* form `counter++` also increments `i`, but returns the *old* value (prior to increment). So the `alert` shows `1`. +In the line `(*)` the *postfix* form `counter++` also increments `counter`, but returns the *old* value (prior to increment). So the `alert` shows `1`. To summarize: