Send the Date constructor a series of values for the year, month, day of the month, hour, minute, second, and millisecond to represent.
package{
import flash.display.Sprite;
public class Main extends Sprite{
public function Main(){
var bday:Date = new Date(1981, 4, 12); // May 12, 1981 12:00:00AM
trace(bday);
}
}
}
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1. | Creating a Date Object | | |
2. | Making a Date Based on Epoch Milliseconds: var dDateObject:Date = new Date(epochMilliseconds); | | |
3. | Making a Date Based on Year or Month: var dDateObject:Date = new Date(year, month, date, hour, minute, second, millisecond); | | |
4. | Use four digit to construct the year field | | |
5. | Hours are measured in 24-hour/military time, so they can range from 0 (12 a.m.) to 23 (11 p.m.). | | |
6. | Use an array of the proper names to translate directly | | |
7. | Create a Date object is by passing it a string representing a time. | | |
8. | Get date and month from a Date object | | |
9. | Use getUTCFullYear() to determine the UTC year that corresponds to a given local date | | |
10. | Use the getDate() and getUTCDate() methods to return the values of the local day of the month and the corresponding day of the month UTC, respectively. | | |
11. | getDay() or getUTCDay() methods return the day of the week as an integer from 0 to 6. | | |
12. | Getting the Hours, Minutes, Seconds, and Milliseconds | | |
13. | Call getter method of Date object | | |
14. | Get time | | |
15. | Getting the Time Zone Offset | | |
16. | setFullYear() method takes an integer parameter that is interpreted literally in all ranges, even 0 to 99. | | |
17. | Setting the Month | | |
18. | Pass negative values to these methods. Date starts with 0, January, and subtracts. Thus, a value of –1 is the same as saying December of the previous year. | | |
19. | Setting the Date: use the setDate() and setUTCDate() methods to set the day of the month for a Date object. | | |
20. | Setting the Hours, Minutes, Seconds, and Milliseconds | | |
21. | Setting the Time | | |
22. | The toString() method is inherited from the Object class, and it returns a string representing the value. | | |
23. | UTC() is a method that returns the time value in milliseconds from midnight on January 1, 1970 | | |
24. | Use UTC method to construct date object | | |
25. | using the Date class's static parse() method. | | |