JavaScript toDateString() Method
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JavaScript toDateString() Method
The toDateString()
method returns a string representing the date portion of the given Date object in human readable form in American English in the following format separated by spaces:
- First three letters of the week day name. For example, Sat (for saturday).
- First three letters of the month name. For example, Jan (for January).
- Two digit day of the month, padded on the left a zero if necessary. For example, 02.
- Four digit year (at least), padded on the left with zeros if necessary. For example, 1994.
Example
HTML Online Editor
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<button onclick="myFunction()">Display Date</button>
<p id="point"></p>
<script>
function myFunction() {
var d = new Date();
var n = d.toDateString();
document.getElementById("point").innerHTML = n;
}
</script>
</body>
</html>
Syntax
Date.toDateString()
Return Value
Value | Explanation |
---|---|
String | Returns a string representing the date portion of the given Date object in human readable form in American English. |
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