Get Subarray Method

The Get Subarray method gets the array elements that exist in a range starting with the value that the first element argument identifies and ending with the value that the last element argument identifies. It returns a new array.

Format

slice (first element, last element)

The following table describes the arguments for the Get Subarray method.

Argument	Description
first element	The first element that this method returns.
last element	The last element minus one that this method returns.

Example

The following example includes the Get Subarray method:

var v = new Array;
var u;
v[0] = 7;
v[1] = 3;
v[2] = 4;
v[3] = 5;
u = v.slice ( 1, 3);  // u creates new array containing v[1] and v[2] values. For 
example, u[0] = 3, u[1] = 4.
v.shift();  // Now v[0] is 3, v[1] is 4