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Client.lrem(key, count, value)

Removes the first count occurrences of value from the list stored at key. If count is positive, elements are removed from the beginning of the list. If count is negative, elements are removed from the end of the list. If count is zero, all elements matching value are removed.

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
keystringkey holding the list to remove the elements of.
countnumbernumber of elements to remove.
valuestringvalue to remove from the list.

Returns

TypeResolves withRejected when
Promise<number>On success, the promise resolves with the number of removed elements.If the list does not exist, the promise is rejected with an error.

Example

JavaScript
import redis from 'k6/experimental/redis';

// Instantiate a new redis client
const redisClient = new redis.Client('redis://localhost:6379');

export default async function () {
  await redisClient.rpush('mylist', 'first');
  await redisClient.rpush('mylist', 'second');
  await redisClient.rpush('mylist', 'first');
  await redisClient.rpush('mylist', 'second');
  await redisClient.lrem('mylist', 0, 'second');

  const length = await redisClient.lrem('mylist', 1, 'first');
  if (length !== 1) {
    throw new Error('lrem operations should have left 1 item behind');
  }

  await redisClient.lpop('mylist');
}