Date.setTime
setTime – Set the number of milliseconds since 1 Jan 1970.
Description
Date.setTime(integer timestamp)
Parameters
| Name |
Description |
Type |
Default |
Optional |
| timestamp |
|
integer |
|
No |
Return values
Integer. The new timestamp.
Examples
Example #1 – setTime example
var date = new Date(2015, 9, 21, 16, 29, 00);
console.log(date.getTime());
// 1445437740000 (CEST)
// 1445459340000 (EDT)
console.log(date.setTime(10000)); // 10000
console.log(date);
// 01 January 1970 01:00:10 (CET)
// 31 December 1969 19:00:10 (EST)
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