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Number | MAX_VALUE The largest representable number. |
Number | MIN_VALUE The smallest representable number. |
Number | NEGATIVE_INFINITY Special value representing negative infinity; returned on overflow. |
Object | NaN Special "not a number" value. |
Number | POSITIVE_INFINITY Special value representing infinity; returned on overflow. |
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String | toExponential() Returns a string representing the number in exponential notation. |
String | toExponential(fractionDigits) Returns a string representing the number in exponential notation. |
String | toFixed() Returns a string representing the number in fixed-point notation. |
String | toFixed(digits) Returns a string representing the number in fixed-point notation. |
String | toLocaleString() Converts the number into a string which is suitable for presentation in the given locale. |
String | toPrecision() Returns a string representing the number to a specified precision in fixed-point or exponential notation. |
String | toPrecision(precision) Returns a string representing the number to a specified precision in fixed-point or exponential notation. |
String | toString() Returns a string representing the specified Number object. |
String | toString(radix) Returns a string representing the specified Number object. |
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MAX_VALUE |
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The largest representable number.
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Sample application.output("Largest number: " + Number.MAX_VALUE); |
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MIN_VALUE |
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The smallest representable number.
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Sample application.output("Smallest number: " + Number.MIN_VALUE); |
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NEGATIVE_INFINITY |
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Special value representing negative infinity; returned on overflow.
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Sample application.output("Negative infinity: " + Number.NEGATIVE_INFINITY); |
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NaN |
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Special "not a number" value.
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Sample application.output("NaN: " + Number.NaN); |
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POSITIVE_INFINITY |
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Special value representing infinity; returned on overflow.
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Sample application.output("Positive infinity: " + Number.POSITIVE_INFINITY); |
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toExponential |
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String toExponential () | |
Returns a string representing the number in exponential notation.
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Returns String - A string representing the number in exponential notation.
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Sample var n = 123.45678; application.output(n.toExponential(3)); |
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toExponential |
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String toExponential (fractionDigits) | |
Returns a string representing the number in exponential notation.
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Parameters {Number} fractionDigits - An integer specifying the number of digits after the decimal point. Defaults to as many digits as necessary to specify the number.
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Returns String - A string representing the number in exponential notation.
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Sample var n = 123.45678; application.output(n.toExponential(3)); |
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toFixed |
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String toFixed () | |
Returns a string representing the number in fixed-point notation.
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Returns String - A string representing the number in fixed-point notation.
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Sample var n = 123.45678; application.output(n.toFixed(3)); |
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toFixed |
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String toFixed (digits) | |
Returns a string representing the number in fixed-point notation.
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Parameters {Number} digits - The number of digits to appear after the decimal point. Defaults to 0.
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Returns String - A string representing the number in fixed-point notation.
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Sample var n = 123.45678; application.output(n.toFixed(3)); |
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toLocaleString |
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String toLocaleString () | |
Converts the number into a string which is suitable for presentation in the given locale.
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Returns String - A string representing the number in the current locale.
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Sample var n = 1000000; application.output(n.toLocaleString()); |
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toPrecision |
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String toPrecision () | |
Returns a string representing the number to a specified precision in fixed-point or exponential notation.
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Returns String - A string representing the number to a specified precision in fixed-point or exponential notation.
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Sample var n = 123.45678; application.output(n.toPrecision(5)); |
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toPrecision |
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String toPrecision (precision) | |
Returns a string representing the number to a specified precision in fixed-point or exponential notation.
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Parameters {Number} precision - An integer specifying the number of significant digits.
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Returns String - A string representing the number to a specified precision in fixed-point or exponential notation.
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Sample var n = 123.45678; application.output(n.toPrecision(5)); |
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toString |
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String toString () | |
Returns a string representing the specified Number object.
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Returns String - A string representing the specified Number object.
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Sample var n = 7; application.output(n.toString()); //displays "7" application.output(n.toString(2)); //displays "111" |
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String toString (radix) | |
Returns a string representing the specified Number object.
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Parameters {Number} radix - An integer between 2 and 36 specifying the base to use for representing numeric values
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Returns String - A string representing the specified Number object.
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Sample var n = 7; application.output(n.toString()); //displays "7" application.output(n.toString(2)); //displays "111" |
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