Methods (S)

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A method is a function that is a member of an object. Following are methods whose names begin with the letter s.

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  • search Method
    Returns the position of the first substring match in a regular expression search.

  • setDate Method
    Sets the numeric date of the Date object using local time.

  • setFullYear Method
    Sets the year value in the Date object using local time.

  • setHours Method
    Sets the hour value in the Date object using local time.

  • setMilliseconds Method
    Sets the milliseconds value in the Date object using local time.

  • setMinutes Method
    Sets the minutes value in the Date object using local time.

  • setMonth Method
    Sets the month value in the Date object using local time.

  • setSeconds Method
    Sets the seconds value in the Date object using local time.

  • setTime Method
    Sets the date and time value in the Date object.

  • setUTCDate Method
    Sets the numeric date in the Date object using Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

  • setUTCFullYear Method
    Sets the year value in the Date object using Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

  • setUTCHours Method
    Sets the hours value in the Date object using Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

  • setUTCMilliseconds Method
    Sets the milliseconds value in the Date object using Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

  • setUTCMinutes Method
    Sets the minutes value in the Date object using Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

  • setUTCMonth Method
    Sets the month value in the Date object using Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

  • setUTCSeconds Method
    Sets the seconds value in the Date object using Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

  • setYear Method
    Sets the year value in the Date object.

  • shift Method
    Removes the first element from an array and returns it.

  • sin Method
    Returns the sine of a number.

  • slice Method (Array)
    Returns a section of an array.

  • slice Method (String)
    Returns a section of a string.

  • small Method
    Places HTML <SMALL> tags around text in a String object.

  • sort Method
    Returns an Array object with the elements sorted.

  • splice Method
    Removes elements from an array and, if necessary, inserts new elements in their place, returning the deleted elements.

  • split Method
    Returns the array of strings that results when a string is separated into substrings.

  • sqrt Method
    Returns the square root of a number.

  • strike Method
    Places HTML <STRIKE> tags around text in a String object.

  • sub Method
    Places HTML <SUB> tags around text in a String object.

  • substr Method
    Returns a substring beginning at a specified location and having a specified length.

  • substring Method
    Returns the substring at a specified location within a String object.

  • sup Method
    Places HTML <SUP> tags around text in a String object.

  • JScript Reference
    Lists elements that comprise JScript Language Reference and links to topics that explain the details behind the proper use of language elements.

  • Methods
    Lists the methods, classified alphabetically, available in JScript, and links to each category of methods.

  • Objects
    Explains the concept of objects in JScript, how objects are related to properties and methods, and links to topics that provide more detail about the objects that JScript supports.