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Md Shah Jalal
Md Shah Jalal

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What does the “this” keyword indicate in JavaScript?

The JavaScript this keyword indicates to the object it belongs to. Depending on whether it is used, it has several values. Such,

  • This keyword indicates to the owner object when it is used in a method.
  • This keyword indicates the global object when it is used alone or in a function.
  • ‘this’ is undefined when it is used in a function and in a strict mode.

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