In order to retrieve the timestamp in Javascript in Milliseconds, follow the simple methods below.
1 – Using : + new Date()
You might think the syntax is wrong ! As you can see in the snapshot above however, the syntax is rather correct since the Plus sign invokes the valueOf() of the Date object.
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2 – Using : Date.now()
This works with most browsers except IE8 and earlier versions.In this case, you might want to use the following workaround:
if (!Date.now) { Date.now = function() { return new Date().getTime(); } } //date.now javascript
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3 Using : new Date().getTime();
If you do not like the output format, you could try out the following command:
new Date().toISOString() // new Date in javascript – timestamp to date in javascript
Answer due to Daithi.
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