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title: String.prototype.valueOf()
slug: Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/String/valueOf
translation_of: Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/String/valueOf
---
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<p><strong><code>valueOf()</code></strong> 方法返回  {{jsxref("String")}}  对象的原始值</p>

<div>{{EmbedInteractiveExample("pages/js/string-valueof.html")}}</div>

<h2 id="语法">语法</h2>

<pre class="syntaxbox"><code><var>str</var>.valueOf()</code></pre>

<h3 id="返回结果">返回结果</h3>

<p>A string representing the primitive value of a given {{jsxref("String")}} object.</p>

<h2 id="描述">描述</h2>

<p>The <code>valueOf()</code> method of {{jsxref("String")}} returns the primitive value of a {{jsxref("String")}} object as a string data type. This value is equivalent to {{jsxref("String.prototype.toString()")}}.</p>

<p>此方法通常由JavaScript在内部调用，而不是在代码中显式调用。</p>

<h2 id="示例">示例</h2>

<h3 id="使用_valueOf">使用 <code>valueOf()</code></h3>

<pre class="brush: js">var x = new String('Hello world');
console.log(x.valueOf()); // Displays 'Hello world'
</pre>

<h2 id="规范">规范</h2>

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   <th scope="col">规范</th>
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   <td>{{SpecName('ESDraft', '#sec-string.prototype.valueof', 'String.prototype.valueOf')}}</td>
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<h2 id="浏览器兼容性">浏览器兼容性</h2>



<p>{{Compat("javascript.builtins.String.valueOf")}}</p>

<h2 id="参见">参见</h2>

<ul>
 <li>{{jsxref("String.prototype.toString()")}}</li>
 <li>{{jsxref("Object.prototype.valueOf()")}}</li>
</ul>