javascript typeof function code example

Example 1: type of javascript

//typeof() will return the type of value in its parameters.
//some examples of types: undefined, NaN, number, string, object, array

//example of a practical usage
if (typeof(value) !== "undefined") {//also, make sure that the type name is a string
  	//execute code
}

Example 2: js typeof number

console.log(typeof 93);
// Output = "number"

console.log(typeof 'Maximum');
// Output = 'string'

console.log(typeof false);
// Output = "boolean"

console.log(typeof anUndeclaredVariable);
// Output = "undefined"

Example 3: check data type in javascript

typeof("string"); //string
typeof(123); //number

Example 4: check data type in js

typeof("iAmAString");//This should return 'string'
//NO camelCase, as it is a JS Keyword

Example 5: typeof in js

var someValue = 'this is string';
console.log(typeof(someValue)); // this will return string

Example 6: typeof javascript

console.log(typeof 'blubber');