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JavaScript: Extend JavaScript Date
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//Extend Date to have a few extra fatures | |
Date.dayNames = ["Sunday", "Monday", "Tuesday", "Wednesday", "Thursday", "Friday", "Saturday"]; | |
Date.monthNames = ["January", "February", "March", "April", "May", "June", "July", "August", "September", "October", "November", "December"]; | |
Date.prototype.dayNames = Date.dayNames; | |
Date.prototype.monthNames = Date.monthNames; | |
Date.prototype.getDayName = function() { | |
return this.dayNames[this.getDay()]; | |
}; | |
Date.prototype.getDayNameAbbr = function() { | |
return this.getDayName().slice(0,4); | |
}; | |
Date.prototype.getMonthName = function() { | |
return this.monthNames[this.getMonth()]; | |
}; | |
Date.prototype.getMonthNameAbbr = function() { | |
if ( this.getMonth() === 8) { | |
return this.getMonthName().slice(0,4); //SEPT looks better than SEP :) | |
} else { | |
return this.getMonthName().slice(0,3); | |
}; | |
}; |
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