Determines whether an object is an array.
Syntax
Array.isArray(object)
Parameters
object
Required. The object to test.
Return Value
true if object is an array; otherwise, false. If the object argument is not an object, false is returned.
Example
The following example illustrates the use of the Array.isArray function.
var ar = [];
var result = Array.isArray(ar);
// Output: true
var ar = new Array();
var result = Array.isArray(ar);
// Output: true
var ar = [1, 2, 3];
var result = Array.isArray(ar);
// Output: true
var result = Array.isArray("an array");
document.write(result);
// Output: false
Requirements
Supported in the following document modes: Internet Explorer 9 standards, Internet Explorer 10 standards, and Internet Explorer 11 standards. Also supported in Store apps (Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8.1). See Version Information.
Not supported in the following document modes: Quirks, Internet Explorer 6 standards, Internet Explorer 7 standards, Internet Explorer 8 standards.