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JavaScript toString() Method
Example
Convert a Date object to a string:
var d=new Date();
var n=d.toString();
var n=d.toString();
The result of n will be:
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Definition and Usage
The toString() method converts a Date object to a string.
Note: This method is automatically called by JavaScript whenever a Date object needs to be displayed as a string.
Browser Support
The toString() method is supported in all major browsers.
Syntax
Date.toString()
Return Value
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| String | The date and time as a string |
Technical Details
| JavaScript Version: | 1.0 |
|---|
JavaScript Date Object
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