# Cannot log a string with console.log?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-log-a-string-with-console-log/162960>\
**Category:** Development\
**Created:** [September 3, 2020, 7:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-log-a-string-with-console-log/162960 "2020-09-03T19:41:20Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 6, 2020, 1:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-log-a-string-with-console-log/162960/5 "2020-09-06T01:41:47Z")

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Thanks, Justin! I’ll give it a shot, but many of the logs in that same block are getting called. And logging a setting) string doesn’t die but a string plus a string on a variable does fire.

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