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ActionScript 2.0 Language Reference > ActionScript classes > Number > valueOf (Number.valueOf method)

valueOf (Number.valueOf method)

public valueOf() : Number

Returns the primitive value type of the specified Number object.

Availability: ActionScript 1.0; Flash Player 5

Returns

Number - A number value corresponding to the specified Number object.

Example

The following example results in the primative value of the numSocks object. 

var numSocks = new Number(2);
trace(numSocks.valueOf()); // output: 2

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