# 'console' is undefined - javascript error in logs

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/console-is-undefined-javascript-error-in-logs/24056>\
**Category:** Bug\
**Created:** [January 15, 2015, 8:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/console-is-undefined-javascript-error-in-logs/24056 "2015-01-15T20:56:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![DeanMarkTaylor](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/deanmarktaylor/32/102462_2.png) [@DeanMarkTaylor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DeanMarkTaylor)\
**Post date:** [January 19, 2015, 9:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/console-is-undefined-javascript-error-in-logs/24056/16 "2015-01-19T21:38:28Z")

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> [@codinghorror](#):
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> Maybe it’s better to look at it this way: is anything unusual (other than pushstate, which doesn’t exist) broken in IE9?
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> Can you answer that question @DeanMarkTaylor ?

Created a new topic to cover IE9 test results:

> [@IE9 vs Chrome comparison review](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ie9-vs-chrome-comparison-review/24194):
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> Continuing the discussion from [‘console’ is undefined - javascript error in logs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/console-is-undefined-javascript-error-in-logs/24056/14): So I did a quick run-though of experience of IE9 (9.0.8112.16421) vs Chrome 39. I did test far more than what’s listed here, these are the problem areas. ##composer ###Newly opened ####Chrome ####IE9 missing placeholder text in input fields. initial category not selected ###Post filled in ####Chrome ####IE9 Your topic is similar to... displayed empty So I tired it…

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