A method is a function that is a member of an object. Following are methods whose names begin with letters a through e.
In This Section
- abs Method
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Returns the absolute value of a number.
- acos Method
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Returns the arccosine of a number.
- anchor Method
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Places an HTML anchor with a NAME attribute around specified text in the object.
- apply Method
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Returns a method of an object, substituting another object for the current object.
- asin Method
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Returns the arcsine of a number.
- atan Method
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Returns the arctangent of a number.
- atan2 Method
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Returns the angle (in radians) from the X-axis to a point (x,y).
- atEnd Method
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Returns a Boolean value indicating if the enumerator is at the end of the collection.
- big Method
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Places HTML <BIG> tags around text in a String object.
- blink Method
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Places HTML <BLINK> tags around text in a String object.
- bold Method
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Places HTML <B> tags around text in a String object.
- call Method
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Calls a method of an object, substituting another object for the current object.
- ceil Method
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Returns the smallest integer greater than or equal to its numeric argument.
- charAt Method
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Returns the character at the specified index.
- charCodeAt Method
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Returns the Unicode encoding of the specified character.
- compile Method
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Compiles a regular expression into an internal format.
- concat Method (Array)
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Returns a new array consisting of a combination of two arrays.
- concat Method (String)
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Returns a String object containing the concatenation of two supplied strings.
- cos Method
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Returns the cosine of a number.
- decodeURI Method
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Returns the unencoded version of an encoded Uniform Resource Identifier (URI).
- decodeURIComponent Method
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Returns the unencoded version of an encoded component of a Uniform Resource Identifier (URI).
- dimensions Method
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Returns the number of dimensions in a VBArray.
- encodeURI Method
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Encodes a text string as a valid Uniform Resource Identifier (URI).
- encodeURIComponent Method
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Encodes a text string as a valid component of a Uniform Resource Identifier (URI).
- escape Method
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Encodes String objects so they can be read on all computers.
- eval Method
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Evaluates JScript code and executes it.
- exec Method
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Executes a search for a match in a specified string.
- exp Method
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Returns e (the base of natural logarithms) raised to a power.