toLocaleDateString()  Date  instance method getterS2C Home  « Globals « Date « toLocaleDateString()

Description

Returns a locale specific string of the date portion of the specified date.

Syntax

Parameters

None.

Examples

The code below shows an example of the toLocaleDateString() method of Date.

// Create a Date instance for the current date and time.
var todaysDate = new Date();
alert(todaysDate);
alert(todaysDate.toLocaleDateString() + 
  ' = Locale Date portion of a Date object');

Related Tutorials

JavaScript Intermediate Tutorials - Lesson 2 - Dates and Times

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