Input Number stepDown() Method
Example
Decrement the value of a number field by 5:
document.getElementById("myNumber").stepDown(5);
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Description
The stepDown() method decrements the value of the number field by a specified number.
Tip: To increment the value, use the stepUp() method.
Browser Support
| Method | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| stepDown() | Yes | Not supported | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Note: In Safari, you must enter a number in the number field before you can decrement the value.
Syntax
numberObject.stepDown(number)
Parameter Values
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| number | Required. Specifies the amount the value of the number field should decrease. If omitted, the numbers are decremented by "1" |
Technical Details
| Return Value: | No return value |
|---|
More Examples
Example
Decrement the value of a number field by 1 (default):
document.getElementById("myNumber").stepDown();
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❮ Input Number Object
