JavaScript RangeError – Repeat count must be less than infinity
This JavaScript exception repeat count must be less than infinity occurs if the passed argument of String.prototype.repeat() method is infinity.
Message:
RangeError: argument out of range (Edge)
RangeError: repeat count must be less than infinity and not
overflow maximum string size (Firefox)
RangeError: Invalid count value (Chrome)Error Type:
RangeError
Cause of the error: The count parameter of String.prototype.repeat() method passed is either less than 0 or greater than infinity.
Example 1: In this example, the parameter passed is 4, So the error has not occurred.
HTML
<!DOCTYPE html><html> <body style="text-align: center;"> <h1 style="color: green;"> GeeksforGeeks </h1> <p> JavaScript RangeError Repeat count must be less than infinity </p> <button onclick="Geeks();"> click here </button> <p id="GFG_DOWN"></p> <script> var el_down = document.getElementById("GFG_DOWN"); function Geeks() { try { "GFG".repeat(4); el_down.innerHTML = "'Repeat count " + "must be less than infinity' " + "error has not occurred"; } catch (e) { el_down.innerHTML = "'Repeat count " + "must be less than infinity' " + "error has occurred"; } } </script> </body></html> |
Output:
Example 2: In this example, the parameter passed is 232, So the error has occurred,
HTML
<!DOCTYPE html><html> <body style="text-align: center;"> <h1 style="color: green;"> GeeksforGeeks </h1> <p> JavaScript RangeError Repeat count must be less than infinity </p> <button onclick="Geeks();"> click here </button> <p id="GFG_DOWN"></p> <script> var el_down = document.getElementById("GFG_DOWN"); function Geeks() { try { "GFG".repeat(2 ** 32); el_down.innerHTML = "'Repeat count " + "must be less than infinity' " + "error has not occurred"; } catch (e) { el_down.innerHTML = "'Repeat count " + "must be less than infinity' " + "error has occurred"; } } </script> </body></html> |
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