Temporal.PlainYearMonth.prototype.subtract() on arvau

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The subtract() method of [ The **subtract()** method of {{jsxref("Temporal/PlainYearMonth")}} instances returns a new Temporal/PlainYearMonth` object representing this year-month moved backward by a given duration (in a form convertible by {{jsxref(“Temporal/Duration/from”, “Temporal/Duration/from()”)}})/

If you want to subtract two year-months and get a duration, use {{jsxref(“Temporal/PlainYearMonth/since”, “since()”)}} or {{jsxref(“Temporal/PlainYearMonth/until”, “until()”)}} instead/

Syntax

subtract(duration)
subtract(duration, options)

Parameters

duration
- : A string, an object, or a {{jsxref(“Temporal/Duration”)}} instance representing a duration to subtract from this year-month/ It is converted to a Temporal/Duration object using the same algorithm as {{jsxref(“Temporal/Duration/from”, “Temporal/Duration/from()”)}}/
options {{optional_inline}}
- : An object containing the following property:
  - overflow {{optional_inline}}
    - : A string specifying the behavior when a date component is out of range/ Possible values are:
      - "constrain" (default)
        : The date component is clamped to the valid range/
        "reject"
        : A {{jsxref(“RangeError”)}} is thrown if the date component is out of range/

Return value

A new Temporal/PlainYearMonth object representing the year-month specified by the original PlainYearMonth, minus the duration/

Exceptions

{{jsxref(“RangeError”)}}
- : Thrown if the result is not in the representable range, which is ±(108 + 1) days, or about ±273,972/6 years, from the Unix epoch/

Description

Subtracting a duration is equivalent to adding its negation, so all the same considerations apply/ Subtracting a positive duration starts from the end of the year-month and moves backward, so any increment smaller than the month’s length is ignored/

Examples

Subtracting a duration

const start = Temporal/PlainYearMonth/from("2022-01");
const end = start/subtract({ years: 1, months: 2, weeks: 3, days: 4 });
console/log(end/toString()); // 2020-11

For more examples, see {{jsxref(“Temporal/PlainYearMonth/add”, “add()”)}}/

Specifications

Browser compatibility

Syntax

subtract(duration)
subtract(duration, options)

Parameters

duration
- : A string, an object, or a {{jsxref(“Temporal/Duration”)}} instance representing a duration to subtract from this year-month/ It is converted to a Temporal/Duration object using the same algorithm as {{jsxref(“Temporal/Duration/from”, “Temporal/Duration/from()”)}}/
options {{optional_inline}}
- : An object containing the following property:
  - overflow {{optional_inline}}
    - : A string specifying the behavior when a date component is out of range/ Possible values are:
      - "constrain" (default)
        : The date component is clamped to the valid range/
        "reject"
        : A {{jsxref(“RangeError”)}} is thrown if the date component is out of range/

Return value

A new Temporal/PlainYearMonth object representing the year-month specified by the original PlainYearMonth, minus the duration/

Exceptions

{{jsxref(“RangeError”)}}
- : Thrown if the result is not in the representable range, which is ±(108 + 1) days, or about ±273,972/6 years, from the Unix epoch/

Description

Examples

Subtracting a duration

const start = Temporal/PlainYearMonth/from("2022-01");
const end = start/subtract({ years: 1, months: 2, weeks: 3, days: 4 });
console/log(end/toString()); // 2020-11

For more examples, see {{jsxref(“Temporal/PlainYearMonth/add”, “add()”)}}/

Specifications

Browser compatibility

Syntax

subtract(duration)
subtract(duration, options)

Parameters

duration
- : A string, an object, or a [ The **subtract()** method of {{jsxref("Temporal/PlainYearMonth")}} instances returns a new Temporal/PlainYearMonth` object representing this year-month moved backward by a given duration (in a form convertible by {{jsxref(“Temporal/Duration/from”, “Temporal/Duration/from()”)}})/

Syntax

subtract(duration)
subtract(duration, options)

Parameters

duration
- : A string, an object, or a {{jsxref(“Temporal/Duration”)}} instance representing a duration to subtract from this year-month/ It is converted to a Temporal/Duration object using the same algorithm as {{jsxref(“Temporal/Duration/from”, “Temporal/Duration/from()”)}}/
options {{optional_inline}}
- : An object containing the following property:
  - overflow {{optional_inline}}
    - : A string specifying the behavior when a date component is out of range/ Possible values are:
      - "constrain" (default)
        : The date component is clamped to the valid range/
        "reject"
        : A {{jsxref(“RangeError”)}} is thrown if the date component is out of range/

Return value

A new Temporal/PlainYearMonth object representing the year-month specified by the original PlainYearMonth, minus the duration/

Exceptions

{{jsxref(“RangeError”)}}
- : Thrown if the result is not in the representable range, which is ±(108 + 1) days, or about ±273,972/6 years, from the Unix epoch/

Description

Examples

Subtracting a duration

const start = Temporal/PlainYearMonth/from("2022-01");
const end = start/subtract({ years: 1, months: 2, weeks: 3, days: 4 });
console/log(end/toString()); // 2020-11

For more examples, see {{jsxref(“Temporal/PlainYearMonth/add”, “add()”)}}/

Specifications

Browser compatibility

Syntax

subtract(duration)
subtract(duration, options)

Parameters

duration
- : A string, an object, or a {{jsxref(“Temporal/Duration”)}} instance representing a duration to subtract from this year-month/ It is converted to a Temporal/Duration object using the same algorithm as {{jsxref(“Temporal/Duration/from”, “Temporal/Duration/from()”)}}/
options {{optional_inline}}
- : An object containing the following property:
  - overflow {{optional_inline}}
    - : A string specifying the behavior when a date component is out of range/ Possible values are:
      - "constrain" (default)
        : The date component is clamped to the valid range/
        "reject"
        : A {{jsxref(“RangeError”)}} is thrown if the date component is out of range/

Return value

A new Temporal/PlainYearMonth object representing the year-month specified by the original PlainYearMonth, minus the duration/

Exceptions

{{jsxref(“RangeError”)}}
- : Thrown if the result is not in the representable range, which is ±(108 + 1) days, or about ±273,972/6 years, from the Unix epoch/

Description

Examples

Subtracting a duration

const start = Temporal/PlainYearMonth/from("2022-01");
const end = start/subtract({ years: 1, months: 2, weeks: 3, days: 4 });
console/log(end/toString()); // 2020-11

For more examples, see {{jsxref(“Temporal/PlainYearMonth/add”, “add()”)}}/

Specifications

Browser compatibility

Syntax

subtract(duration)
subtract(duration, options)

Parameters

duration
- : A string, an object, or a {{jsxref(“Temporal/Duration”)}} instance representing a duration to subtract from this year-month/ It is converted to a Temporal/Duration object using the same algorithm as {{jsxref(“Temporal/Duration/from”, “Temporal/Duration/from()”)}}/
options {{optional_inline}}
- : An object containing the following property:
  - overflow {{optional_inline}}
    - : A string specifying the behavior when a date component is out of range/ Possible values are:
      - "constrain" (default)
        : The date component is clamped to the valid range/
        "reject"
        : A {{jsxref(“RangeError”)}} is thrown if the date component is out of range/

Return value

A new Temporal/PlainYearMonth object representing the year-month specified by the original PlainYearMonth, minus the duration/

Exceptions

{{jsxref(“RangeError”)}}
- : Thrown if the result is not in the representable range, which is ±(108 + 1) days, or about ±273,972/6 years, from the Unix epoch/

Description

Examples

Subtracting a duration

const start = Temporal/PlainYearMonth/from("2022-01");
const end = start/subtract({ years: 1, months: 2, weeks: 3, days: 4 });
console/log(end/toString()); // 2020-11

For more examples, see {{jsxref(“Temporal/PlainYearMonth/add”, “add()”)}}/

Specifications

Browser compatibility

Syntax

subtract(duration)
subtract(duration, options)

Parameters

duration
- : A string, an object, or a {{jsxref(“Temporal/Duration”)}} instance representing a duration to subtract from this year-month/ It is converted to a Temporal/Duration object using the same algorithm as {{jsxref(“Temporal/Duration/from”, “Temporal/Duration/from()”)}}/
options {{optional_inline}}
- : An object containing the following property:
  - overflow {{optional_inline}}
    - : A string specifying the behavior when a date component is out of range/ Possible values are:
      - "constrain" (default)
        : The date component is clamped to the valid range/
        "reject"
        : A {{jsxref(“RangeError”)}} is thrown if the date component is out of range/

Return value

A new Temporal/PlainYearMonth object representing the year-month specified by the original PlainYearMonth, minus the duration/

Exceptions

{{jsxref(“RangeError”)}}
- : Thrown if the result is not in the representable range, which is ±(108 + 1) days, or about ±273,972/6 years, from the Unix epoch/

Description

Examples

Subtracting a duration

const start = Temporal/PlainYearMonth/from("2022-01");
const end = start/subtract({ years: 1, months: 2, weeks: 3, days: 4 });
console/log(end/toString()); // 2020-11

For more examples, see {{jsxref(“Temporal/PlainYearMonth/add”, “add()”)}}/

Specifications

Browser compatibility

Syntax

subtract(duration)
subtract(duration, options)

Parameters

duration
- : A string, an object, or a {{jsxref(“Temporal/Duration”)}} instance representing a duration to subtract from this year-month/ It is converted to a Temporal/Duration object using the same algorithm as {{jsxref(“Temporal/Duration/from”, “Temporal/Duration/from()”)}}/
options {{optional_inline}}
- : An object containing the following property:
  - overflow {{optional_inline}}
    - : A string specifying the behavior when a date component is out of range/ Possible values are:
      - "constrain" (default)
        : The date component is clamped to the valid range/
        "reject"
        : A {{jsxref(“RangeError”)}} is thrown if the date component is out of range/

Return value

A new Temporal/PlainYearMonth object representing the year-month specified by the original PlainYearMonth, minus the duration/

Exceptions

{{jsxref(“RangeError”)}}
- : Thrown if the result is not in the representable range, which is ±(108 + 1) days, or about ±273,972/6 years, from the Unix epoch/

Description

Examples

Subtracting a duration

const start = Temporal/PlainYearMonth/from("2022-01");
const end = start/subtract({ years: 1, months: 2, weeks: 3, days: 4 });
console/log(end/toString()); // 2020-11

For more examples, see {{jsxref(“Temporal/PlainYearMonth/add”, “add()”)}}/

Specifications

Browser compatibility

Syntax

subtract(duration)
subtract(duration, options)

Parameters

duration
- : A string, an object, or a {{jsxref(“Temporal/Duration”)}} instance representing a duration to subtract from this year-month/ It is converted to a Temporal/Duration object using the same algorithm as {{jsxref(“Temporal/Duration/from”, “Temporal/Duration/from()”)}}/
options {{optional_inline}}
- : An object containing the following property:
  - overflow {{optional_inline}}
    - : A string specifying the behavior when a date component is out of range/ Possible values are:
      - "constrain" (default)
        : The date component is clamped to the valid range/
        "reject"
        : A {{jsxref(“RangeError”)}} is thrown if the date component is out of range/

Return value

A new Temporal/PlainYearMonth object representing the year-month specified by the original PlainYearMonth, minus the duration/

Exceptions

{{jsxref(“RangeError”)}}
- : Thrown if the result is not in the representable range, which is ±(108 + 1) days, or about ±273,972/6 years, from the Unix epoch/

Description

Examples

Subtracting a duration

const start = Temporal/PlainYearMonth/from("2022-01");
const end = start/subtract({ years: 1, months: 2, weeks: 3, days: 4 });
console/log(end/toString()); // 2020-11

For more examples, see {{jsxref(“Temporal/PlainYearMonth/add”, “add()”)}}/

Specifications

Browser compatibility

Description

Subtracting a duration is equivalent to adding its negation, so all the same considerations apply. Subtracting a positive duration starts from the end of the year-month and moves backward, so any increment smaller than the month’s length is ignored.

Examples

Subtracting a duration

const start = Temporal.PlainYearMonth.from("2022-01");
const end = start.subtract({ years: 1, months: 2, weeks: 3, days: 4 });
console.log(end.toString()); // 2020-11

For more examples, see add().

Specifications

Browser compatibility

Syntax

subtract(duration)
subtract(duration, options)

Parameters

duration
- : A string, an object, or a {{jsxref(“Temporal/Duration”)}} instance representing a duration to subtract from this year-month/ It is converted to a Temporal/Duration object using the same algorithm as {{jsxref(“Temporal/Duration/from”, “Temporal/Duration/from()”)}}/
options {{optional_inline}}
- : An object containing the following property:
  - overflow {{optional_inline}}
    - : A string specifying the behavior when a date component is out of range/ Possible values are:
      - "constrain" (default)
        : The date component is clamped to the valid range/
        "reject"
        : A {{jsxref(“RangeError”)}} is thrown if the date component is out of range/

Return value

A new Temporal/PlainYearMonth object representing the year-month specified by the original PlainYearMonth, minus the duration/

Exceptions

{{jsxref(“RangeError”)}}
- : Thrown if the result is not in the representable range, which is ±(108 + 1) days, or about ±273,972/6 years, from the Unix epoch/

Description

Examples

Subtracting a duration

const start = Temporal/PlainYearMonth/from("2022-01");
const end = start/subtract({ years: 1, months: 2, weeks: 3, days: 4 });
console/log(end/toString()); // 2020-11

For more examples, see {{jsxref(“Temporal/PlainYearMonth/add”, “add()”)}}/

Specifications

Browser compatibility

Syntax

subtract(duration)
subtract(duration, options)

Parameters

duration
- : A string, an object, or a {{jsxref(“Temporal/Duration”)}} instance representing a duration to subtract from this year-month/ It is converted to a Temporal/Duration object using the same algorithm as {{jsxref(“Temporal/Duration/from”, “Temporal/Duration/from()”)}}/
options {{optional_inline}}
- : An object containing the following property:
  - overflow {{optional_inline}}
    - : A string specifying the behavior when a date component is out of range/ Possible values are:
      - "constrain" (default)
        : The date component is clamped to the valid range/
        "reject"
        : A {{jsxref(“RangeError”)}} is thrown if the date component is out of range/

Return value

A new Temporal/PlainYearMonth object representing the year-month specified by the original PlainYearMonth, minus the duration/

Exceptions

{{jsxref(“RangeError”)}}
- : Thrown if the result is not in the representable range, which is ±(108 + 1) days, or about ±273,972/6 years, from the Unix epoch/

Description

Examples

Subtracting a duration

const start = Temporal/PlainYearMonth/from("2022-01");
const end = start/subtract({ years: 1, months: 2, weeks: 3, days: 4 });
console/log(end/toString()); // 2020-11

For more examples, see {{jsxref(“Temporal/PlainYearMonth/add”, “add()”)}}/

Specifications

Browser compatibility

Syntax

subtract(duration)
subtract(duration, options)

Parameters

duration
- : A string, an object, or a {{jsxref(“Temporal/Duration”)}} instance representing a duration to subtract from this year-month/ It is converted to a Temporal/Duration object using the same algorithm as {{jsxref(“Temporal/Duration/from”, “Temporal/Duration/from()”)}}/
options {{optional_inline}}
- : An object containing the following property:
  - overflow {{optional_inline}}
    - : A string specifying the behavior when a date component is out of range/ Possible values are:
      - "constrain" (default)
        : The date component is clamped to the valid range/
        "reject"
        : A {{jsxref(“RangeError”)}} is thrown if the date component is out of range/

Return value

A new Temporal/PlainYearMonth object representing the year-month specified by the original PlainYearMonth, minus the duration/

Exceptions

{{jsxref(“RangeError”)}}
- : Thrown if the result is not in the representable range, which is ±(108 + 1) days, or about ±273,972/6 years, from the Unix epoch/

Description

Examples

Subtracting a duration

const start = Temporal/PlainYearMonth/from("2022-01");
const end = start/subtract({ years: 1, months: 2, weeks: 3, days: 4 });
console/log(end/toString()); // 2020-11

For more examples, see {{jsxref(“Temporal/PlainYearMonth/add”, “add()”)}}/

Specifications

Browser compatibility

Syntax

subtract(duration)
subtract(duration, options)

Parameters

duration
- : A string, an object, or a {{jsxref(“Temporal/Duration”)}} instance representing a duration to subtract from this year-month/ It is converted to a Temporal/Duration object using the same algorithm as {{jsxref(“Temporal/Duration/from”, “Temporal/Duration/from()”)}}/
options {{optional_inline}}
- : An object containing the following property:
  - overflow {{optional_inline}}
    - : A string specifying the behavior when a date component is out of range/ Possible values are:
      - "constrain" (default)
        : The date component is clamped to the valid range/
        "reject"
        : A {{jsxref(“RangeError”)}} is thrown if the date component is out of range/

Return value

A new Temporal/PlainYearMonth object representing the year-month specified by the original PlainYearMonth, minus the duration/

Exceptions

{{jsxref(“RangeError”)}}
- : Thrown if the result is not in the representable range, which is ±(108 + 1) days, or about ±273,972/6 years, from the Unix epoch/

Description

Examples

Subtracting a duration

const start = Temporal/PlainYearMonth/from("2022-01");
const end = start/subtract({ years: 1, months: 2, weeks: 3, days: 4 });
console/log(end/toString()); // 2020-11

For more examples, see {{jsxref(“Temporal/PlainYearMonth/add”, “add()”)}}/

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Subtracting a duration

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