Tell us what’s happening: I don’t know the algorithm or logic of this function. I write some console log for the intercept. Why counting back 5 ot 1 first and not continue the code? Why continue from console.log else2 when the code reach n<1? Why this “return ;” (in the fifth line) in if …

Recursion how it works?

wannesdg February 5, 2021, 3:21pm 2

Hey Nikolicsmilan77,

Did you have a look here already?

Very clear explanation underneath.
If that’s not clear I found the following very helpful:

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