JavaScript | array.entries() Method

The array.entries() is an inbuilt function in JavaScript which is used to get a new Array that contains the key and value pairs for each index of an array.
Syntax:

array.entries();

Return value:
It returns an array of index and values of the given array on which array.entries() function is going to work.

Browser Support:
Here 2nd column contain int values that are version of the corresponding browser.



Feature Basic support
Chrome 38
Edge Yes
Firefox 28
Internet Explorer No
Opera 25
Safari 8
Android webview Yes
Chrome for Android Yes
Edge mobile Yes
Firefox for Android 28
Opera Android Yes
iOS Safari 8

Examples:
Here array.entries() method in javaScript used to find out key and value pairs for each index in any given array.
Let\’s see JavaScript program:

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var array = [\'geeksforgeeks\', \'gfg\', \'Jhon\'];
var iterator = array.entries();
  
// expected output: Array [0, \"geeksforgeeks\"]
console.log(iterator.next().value);
  
// expected output: Array [1, \"gfg\"]
console.log(iterator.next().value);
  
// expected output: Array [2, \"Jhon\"]
console.log(iterator.next().value);

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Output:


> Array [0, \"geeksforgeeks\"]
> Array [1, \"gfg\"]
> Array [2, \"Jhon\"]



Application:

Whenever we need to get key and value pair for each index in any array that time we use array.entries() Method

Let\’s see JavaScript program:













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var array = [\'geeksforgeeks\', \'gfg\', \'Jhon\']; 


var iterator = array.entries(); 


  


// printing key and value pair from the given 


// array using for loop. 


for (let e of iterator) { 


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Output:


> Array [0, \"geeksforgeeks\"]
> Array [1, \"gfg\"]
> Array [2, \"Jhon\"]




          
          
          
          

            

    

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