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In HTML the value of this, in a global function, is the window object.
let x = myFunction(); function myFunction() { return this; } document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = x;
Invoking a function as a global function, causes the value of this to be the global object. Using the window object as a variable can easily crash your program.