[thelist] Locale specific date formatting

Hassan Schroeder hassan at webtuitive.com
Mon Apr 23 10:47:56 CDT 2001


Chris Evans wrote:
> 
> I was reading about a web-based application where the date and time were
> formatted automatically to the users locale. 

/* I assume you're talking client-side */

The JavaScript Date() constructor has a toLocaleString() method, as
in:
	var thisDate      = new Date();
	var localizedDate = thisDate.toLocaleString();

HTH!
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