= operator

Used to assign a value to a variable or property.

Syntax

variable=value

The = operator syntax has these parts:

Part	Description
variable	Any variable or any writable property.
value	Any numeric or string literal, constant, or expression.

Remarks

The name on the left side of the equal sign can be a simple scalar variable or an element of an array. Properties on the left side of the equal sign can only be those properties that are writable at run time.

See also

• Operator summary

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