Description

The valueOf() method is used to return the primitive value of a String object.

This method has the form:

String.valueOf()

Note: This method is usually called automatically by JavaScript, and not explicitly in code.

Examples

The following example shows the basic use of this method.

<script>
var s = "Hello from JavaScript";
document.write(s.valueOf());
</script>

This produces the following result:

Browser Support

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