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---
title: bitwise.ulshift() function
description: >
`bitwise.ulshift()` shifts bits in `a` left by `b` bits.
Both `a` and `b` are [unsigned integers](/flux/v0.x/data-types/basic/uint/).
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---
`bitwise.ulshift()` shifts bits in `a` left by `b` bits.
Both `a` and `b` are [unsigned integers](/flux/v0.x/data-types/basic/uint/).
```js
import "experimental/bitwise"
bitwise.ulshift(a: uint(v: 12), b: uint(v: 21))
// Returns 25165824 (uint)
```
## Parameters
### a {data-type="uint"}
Left operand.
### b {data-type="uint"}
Number of bits to shift.