JavaScript valueOf() Method

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JavaScript valueOf() Method

The valueOf method returns the primitive value of a Date object.

Note: You can use valueOf within your own code to convert a built-in object into a primitive value.

Example

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <button onclick="myFunction()">Display Primitive Value</button> <p id="point"></p> <script> function myFunction() { var d = new Date(); var n = d.valueOf(); document.getElementById("point").innerHTML = n; } </script> </body> </html>

Syntax

Date.valueOf()

Return Values

ValueExplanation
NumberReturns the number of milliseconds between 1 January 1970 00:00:00 UTC and the given date.

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