JavaScript Array reduceRight() Method
Example
Get the sum of the numbers in the array:
var numbers = [65, 44, 12, 4];
function getSum(total, num) {
return total + num;
}
function myFunction(item) {
document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = numbers.reduceRight(getSum);
}
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Definition and Usage
The reduceRight() method reduces the array to a single value.
The reduceRight() method executes a provided function for each value of the array (from right-to-left).
The return value of the function is stored in an accumulator (result/total).
Note: reduceRight() does not execute the function for array elements without values.
Browser Support
The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the method.
| Method | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| reduceRight() | Yes | 9.0 | 3.0 | 4 | 10.5 |
Syntax
array.reduceRight(function(total, currentValue, currentIndex, arr), initialValue)
Parameter Values
| Parameter | Description | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| function(total, currentValue, index, arr) | Required. A function to be run for each element in the array. Function arguments:
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| initialValue | Optional. A value to be passed to the function as the initial value |
Technical Details
| Return Value: | Returns the accumulated result from the last call of the callback function |
|---|---|
| JavaScript Version: | ECMAScript 5 |
More Examples
Example
Subtract the numbers, right-to-left, and display the sum:
<button onclick="myFunction()">Try it</button>
<p>Sum of numbers in array: <span id="demo"></span></p>
<script>
var numbers = [2, 45, 30, 100];
function getSum(total, num) {
return total - num;
}
function myFunction(item) {
document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = numbers.reduceRight(getSum);
}
</script>
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