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The numeric equivalent of the string value is returned.
In the case of a String object, the valueOf() method returns the same thing as the toString() method.
This is proven by taking a string object and then using the == or === operators to compare the two values myString.toString() and myString.valueOf().
| See also: | Cast operator, String.prototype, String.toString(), valueOf() |
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