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Asked: June 9, 20262026-06-09T22:35:20+00:00 2026-06-09T22:35:20+00:00

I have some text in an object’s property. I’m testing to see if the

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I have some text in an object’s property. I’m testing to see if the object’s property has text in it to display; if it doesn’t then I display “-” instead of just a blank. It doesn’t seem like there’s a difference between:

if (MyObject.SomeText && MyObject.SomeText.length) { ... }

if (MyObject.SomeText && MyObject.SomeText.length > 0) { ... }

Are there any edge cases where one syntax would be preferable to the other?

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    2026-06-09T22:35:21+00:00Added an answer on June 9, 2026 at 10:35 pm

    they give same result. Btw, if its “text”, then if (MyObject.SomeText) is enough

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