[Javascript] bizzarre getDay() behavior

Troy III Ajnej trojani2000 at hotmail.com
Fri Oct 8 10:28:29 CDT 2004


I believe that days and months get numbered from 0 to 6 (=7) & 0 to 11 (=12) 
for months, in js.


>From: Paul Hastings <paul.hastings at gmail.com>
>Reply-To: "[JavaScript List]" <javascript at LaTech.edu>
>To: javascript at LaTech.edu
>Subject: [Javascript] bizzarre getDay() behavior
>Date: Fri, 8 Oct 2004 10:20:57 +0700
>
>i've built a clock using
>
>Date.prototype.format = dateFormat;
>
>to build my own i18n formatting functionality. and then use it like:
>
>var d = new Date();
>document.all["dateTimeObject"].innerHTML = d.format(i18nDTFormat);
>
>however this.getDay() within that dateFormat function keeps returning
>0 (sunday) no matter the date--i use that to lookup a localized day
>name from an array.  at the sametime, i get the correct time bits back
>using this.getMinutes(), this.getHours(), etc. in that same function.
>
>any ideas?
>
>thanks.
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