Array unshift()

In this chapter you will learn:

  1. How to use Javascript array unshift() method

Array unshift()

unshift() adds items to the front of an array and returns the new array length.

<!DOCTYPE html><!--from  ja v  a 2  s.c o m-->
<html>
<head>
    <script type="text/javascript">
        var colors = new Array(); //create an array 
        
        var count = colors.unshift("A", "B"); //push two items 
        document.writeln(count); //2 
        count = colors.unshift("C"); //push another item on 
        
        document.writeln(count); //3 
        var item = colors.pop(); //get the first item 
        document.writeln(item); //"B" 
        document.writeln(colors.length); //2 
        
       
    </script>
</head>
<body>
</body>
</html>

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  1. What is JSON
  2. What is JSON Syntax
  3. How to use JSON to represent simple values
  4. How to use JSON to represent objects
  5. How to use JSON to represent arrays
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