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Merge pull request javascript-tutorial#185 from justfortherec/patch-1
Fix: Wrong name for Firefox JavaScript engine
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Different engines have different "codenames", for example:
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- [V8](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V8_(JavaScript_engine)) -- in Chrome and Opera.
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- [Gecko](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gecko_(software)) -- in Firefox.
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- [SpiderMonkey](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SpiderMonkey) -- in Firefox.
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- ...There are other codenames like "Trident", "Chakra" for different versions of IE, "ChakraCore" for Microsoft Edge, "Nitro" and "SquirrelFish" for Safari etc.
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The terms above are good to remember, because they are used in developer articles on the internet. We'll use them too. For instance, if "a feature X is supported by V8", then it probably works in Chrome and Opera.

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