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Bitwise Operators
Last updated: March 16th, 2008
Also See: Bitwise Operators precedence and associativity.
Bitwise Operators
| Operator | Description |
|---|---|
| & | Bitwise AND. |
| | | Bitwise OR |
| ^ | Bitwise XOR. |
| ~ | Bitwise NOT |
| << | Shift left. |
| >> | Shift right. |
| >>> | Shift right, zero fill. |
Example- Bitwise Operator
This example uses the Bitwise Operator Shift Left to shift the value 2 to the left four bits (binary 10 to binary 1000), resulting in 8:
var test=2;
test=test<<2
alert(test) //alerts 8
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