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JavaScript toDateString() Method
Example
Convert today's date into a readable string:
var d = new Date();
var n = d.toDateString();
var n = d.toDateString();
The result of n will be:
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Definition and Usage
The toDateString() method converts the date (not the time) of a Date object into a readable string.
Browser Support
The toDateString() method is supported in all major browsers.
Syntax
Date.toDateString()
Return Value
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| String | The date as a string |
JavaScript Date Object
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