The shorten() function in p5.js is used to decrease the number of elements of the given array by one.
Syntax:
shorten(Array)
Parameters: This function accepts a parameter Array whose elements are to be shortened by one.
Return Value: It returns the shortened array.
Below program illustrates the shorten() function in p5.js.
Example-1:
function setup() { // Creating Canvas size createCanvas(500, 90); } function draw() { // Set the background color background(220); // Initializing the arrays let Array1 = [ 'IT' , 'CSE' , 'ECE' ]; // Calling to shorten() function. let Array2 = shorten(Array1); // Set the size of text textSize(16); // Set the text color fill(color( 'red' )); // Getting new shortened array text( "Shortened array is : " + Array2, 50, 30); } |
Output:
Example-2:
function setup() { // Creating Canvas size createCanvas(500, 90); } function draw() { // Set the background color background(220); // Calling to shorten() function on an array // Taken as the parameter let Array = shorten([ 'Ram' , 'Shayam' , 'Geeta' , 'Anita' ]); // Set the size of text textSize(16); // Set the text color fill(color( 'red' )); // Getting new shortened array text( "Shortened array is : " + Array, 50, 30); } |
Output:
Reference: https://p5js.org/reference/#/p5/shorten