JavaScript Date toLocaleDateString() Method
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Definition and Usage
toLocaleDateString() The method uses regional conventions (locale conventions) to convert the date (not the time) of the Date object to a readable string.
Example
Use regional conventions to return the Date object as a string:
var d = new Date(); var n = d.toLocaleDateString();
Syntax
Date.toLocaleDateString()
Technical Details
| Return Value: | A string representing a date in string format. |
|---|---|
| JavaScript Version: | ECMAScript 1 |
Browser Support
| Method | Chrome | IE | Firefox | Safari | Opera |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| toLocaleDateString() | Support | Support | Support | Support | Support |
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