JavaScript shift () method
Examples
Remove from the array elements:
var fruits = ["Banana", "Orange", "Apple", "Mango"];
fruits.shift()
fruits.shift()
fruits resulting output:
Orange,Apple,Mango
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Definition and Usage
shift () method for the first element of the array from which to remove and return the value of the first element.
NOTE: This method changes the length of the array!
Tip: Remove the end of the array elements can use pop () method.
Browser Support
All major browsers support shift ().
grammar
array .shift ()
return value
Types of | description |
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Any type (*) | The original value of the first array element (element that was removed). |
*: Array element can be a string, number, array, Boolean, or other object types.
technical details
JavaScript version: | 1.2 |
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