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JavaScript setMilliseconds() Method

Date Object Reference JavaScript Date Object

Example

Set the milliseconds to 192:

var d = new Date();
d.setMilliseconds(192);
var n = d.getMilliseconds();

The result of n will be:


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Definition and Usage

The setMilliseconds() method sets the milliseconds of a date object.


Browser Support

Internet Explorer Firefox Opera Google Chrome Safari

The setMilliseconds() method is supported in all major browsers.


Syntax

Date.setMilliseconds(millisec)

Parameter Values

Parameter Description
millisec Required. An integer representing the milliseconds

Expected values are 0-999, but other values are allowed:

  • -1 will result in the last millisecond of the previous second
  • 1000 will result in the first millisecond of the next second
  • 1001 will result in the second millisecond of the next second

Return Value

Type Description
Number Milliseconds between the date object and midnight January 1 1970

Technical Details

JavaScript Version: 1.3


Date Object Reference JavaScript Date Object

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