Division assignment (/=)
The division assignment operator (/=
) divides a variable by the value of
the right operand and assigns the result to the variable.
Syntax
x /= y // x = x / y
Examples
Using division assignment
// Assuming the following variable and that all operations are run in order
// bar = 5
bar /= 2 // 2.5
bar /= 2 // 1.25
bar /= 0 // Infinity
bar /= 'foo' // NaN
Specifications
Specification |
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ECMAScript Language Specification # sec-assignment-operators |
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