Date time in javascript

Question

hi i have string like 20110831 but i want to show this like 8/31/2011(mm/dd/yyyy) in javascript. Please help me. thanks

Satyapriya Nayak · Answer

Hi Nitin Try this var strdate = 20110831; var dt = strdate.substring(6 8); var mon = strdate.substring(4 6); var yr = strdate.substring(0 4); var myDate = mon + '/' + dt + '/' + yr; alert(myDate) Thanks If this post helps you mark it as answer

Prabhu Raja · Answer

try this var datevalue1 = 20110831 ; var day1 = datevalue1.substring(6 8); var month1 = datevalue1.substring(4 6 ); var year1 = datevalue1.substring(0 4); var d1 = month1 + / + day1 + / + year1; alert(d1 ); -------------------------------------------- If it helps you Mark as correct answer

nitin yadav · Answer

thanks it is working now

Vilas Gite · Answer

Hi Nitin! Refer http://bytes.com/topic/javascript/answers/519332-how-convert-datetime-format-using-javascript http://stackoverflow.com/questions/476105/how-can-i-convert-string-to-datetime-with-format-specification-in-javascript Thanks! ----------------------------------------------------------------------- If this reply helps your post…then check  This is correct answer

nitin yadav · Answer

Thanks Prabhu for your reply but it is not working...

Prabhu Raja · Answer

Hi nitin Try this. var dat=Date.parse(20110831); var theDate = new Date(dat); ----------------------------------------------- If it helps you then mark it as Correct Answer