Definition and Usage The toLocaleDateString() method converts a date (according to local time) to a string and returns the date portion. S...
Definition and Usage
The toLocaleDateString() method converts a date (according to local time) to a string and returns the date portion.
Syntax
dateObject.toLocaleDateString() |
Example 1
In the example below we will convert today's date (according to local time) to a string:
<script type="text/javascript"> var d = new Date();
document.write(d.toLocaleDateString()); </script> |
The output of the code above will be:
Example 2
In the example below we will convert a specific date (according to local time) to a string:
<script type="text/javascript"> var born = new Date("July 21, 1983 01:15:00");
document.write(born.toLocaleDateString()); </script> |
The output of the code above will be: