JavaScript Array shift()

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The JavaScript array shift() method is used to remove and return the first element of an array.

Note: The length of the original array will be modified.

Syntax:

array. shift()

Return:
The first element of an array.

Example:

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<script>
var a = ["GOLD","SILVER","DIAMOND","RUBY","PLATINUM"]
var result=a.shift();
document.writeln(result + "<br>");
document.writeln(a);
</script>
</body>
</html>