In JavaScript, a piece of information is a value. There are different kinds of values. The kind you’re most familiar with are numbers. A string value is characters – such as a word or words – enclosed in quotes. These kinds of JavaScript values are listed in the table below.
Type | Description | Example |
---|---|---|
Number | Any numeric value | 3.141592654 |
String | Characters inside quote marks | “Hello, world!” |
Boolean | True or False | true |
Null | Empty and meaningless | |
Object | Any value associated with the object | |
Function | Value returned by a function |