Definition and Usage The toGMTString() method converts a Date object, according to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), to a string and returns the r...
Definition and Usage
The toGMTString() method converts a Date object, according to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), to a string and returns the result.
Syntax
Tips and Notes
Note: This method should no longer be used! Use the toUTCString() method instead!!
Example 1
In the example below we will convert today's date (according to GMT) to a string:
<script type="text/javascript"> var d = new Date();
document.write (d.toGMTString()); </script> |
The output of the code above will be:
Fri, 11 May 2012 09:13:28 GMT |
Example 2
In the example below we will convert a specific date (according to GMT) to a string:
<script type="text/javascript"> var born = new Date("July 21, 1983 01:15:00");
document.write(born.toGMTString()); </script> |
The output of the code above will be:
Wed, 20 Jul 1983 19:45:00 GMT |