Assignment Operators
| Operator | Description | JS Example | Equivalent to |
|---|---|---|---|
| = | Assignment | a = 4 | |
| += | Addition Assignment | a += b | a = a + b; |
| – | Subtraction Assignment | a -= b | a = a - b; |
| * | Multiplication Assignment | a *= b | a = a * b; |
| ** | Exponentiation Assignment | a **= b | a = a ** b; |
| / | Division Assignment | a /= b | a = a / b; |
| % | Modulus Assignment | a %= b | a = a % b; |
Tutorials
- Assignment
- Addition Assignment
- Subtraction Assignment
- Multiplication Assignment
- Exponentiation Assignment
- Division Assignment
- Modulus Assignment
Examples
Assignment Operator
var a = 5;
console.log(a);Addition Assignment Operator
var a = 5;
a += 4;
console.log(a);Subtraction Assignment Operator
var a = 5;
a -= 2;
console.log(a);Multiplication Assignment Operator
var a = 5;
a *= 4;
console.log(a);Exponentiation Assignment Operator
var a = 5;
a **= 4;
console.log(a);Division Assignment Operator
var a = 14;
a /= 4;
console.log(a);Modulus Assignment Operator
var a = 14;
a %= 4;
console.log(a);