JavaScript Number Reference

JavaScript Numbers JavaScript has only one type of number. Numbers can be written with, or without, decimals: Example var x = 3.14;     // A number with decimals var y = 34;       // A number without decimals Extra large or extra small numbers can be written with scientific (exponent) notation: Example var x = 123e5;    // 12300000 var y = 123e-5;   // 0.00123 For a tutorial about JavaScript […]

JavaScript String Methods

String methods help you to work with strings. String Methods and Properties Primitive values, like “John Doe”, cannot have properties or methods (because they are not objects). But with JavaScript, methods and properties are also available to primitive values, because JavaScript treats primitive values as objects when executing methods and properties. String Length The length property returns […]

JavaScript Data Types

JavaScript Data Types JavaScript variables can hold many data types: numbers, strings, objects and more: var length = 16;                               // Number var lastName = “Johnson”;                      // String var x = {firstName:”John”, lastName:”Doe”};    // Object The Concept of Data Types In programming, data types is an important concept. To be able to operate on variables, it is important to know something about the type. Without […]