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Version: 3.27.2

DataView.prototype.setUint16()

The setUint16() method stores an unsigned 16-bit integer (unsigned short) value at the specified byte offset from the start of the DataView.

Syntax​

setUint16(byteOffset, value)
setUint16(byteOffset, value, littleEndian)

Parameters​

  • byteOffset
    • : The offset, in byte, from the start of the view where to store the data.
  • value
    • : The value to set.
  • littleEndian
    • : optional Indicates whether the 16-bit int is stored in little- or big-endian format. If false or undefined, a big-endian value is written.

Return value​

undefined.

Errors thrown​

  • RangeError
    • : Thrown if the byteOffset is set such as it would store beyond the end of the view.