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test various strings to see how well they Date.parse() ... or don't. open in various browsers.
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date-parse-test.html
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"/>
<title>Demo</title>
</head>
<body>
<script language="javascript">
testdates = [
''
,'2011'
,'JAN'
,'JANUARY'
,'January'
,'January 2011'
,'Jan 2011'
,'Jan 01'
,'Jan 1'
,'jan 1 2011'
,'jan 01 2011'
,'jan 01 2011 08:00'
,'jan 01 11'
,'2011 jan 1'
,'2011 january 1'
,'2011 jan 01'
,'2011 january 01'
,'2011 january 01 08:00'
,'20110101'
,'20110101T0800'
,'20110101T0800Z'
,'20110101T08:00Z'
,'2011 01 01'
,'2011-01-01'
,'2011/01/01'
,'01JAN2011'
,'01JAN11'
,'01/JAN/2011'
,'01/JAN/11'
,'01-JAN-2011'
,'01-JAN-11'
,'01 01 11'
,'01 01 2011'
,'01 01 2011 08:00'
,'01 01 2011,08:00'
,'01 JAN, 11'
,'01 JAN, 11 08:00'
,'01 JAN, 11,08:00'
,'01 JAN, 11T08:00'
,'01 JAN, 11T08:00Z'
,'01 JAN, 11T08:00:00Z'
,'01 JAN, 2011'
,'01 JAN, 2011 08:00'
,'01 JAN, 2011,08:00'
,'01 JAN, 2011T08:00'
,'01 JAN, 2011T08:00Z'
,'01 JAN, 2011T08:00:00Z'
,'2011-01-01 08:00'
,'2011-01-01 08:00:00'
,'2011-01-01T08:00'
,'2011-01/01T08:00Z'
,'2011-01/01 08:00Z'
,'2011-01/01T08:00:00Z'
,'2011-01/01 08:00:00Z'
,'2011-01-01T08:00:00.000Z'
,'2011-01-01 08:00:00.000Z'
,'01-01-2011 08:00'
,'01-01-2011 08:00:00'
,'01-01-2011T08:00'
,'01-01-2011T08:00Z'
,'01-01-2011 08:00Z'
,'01-01-2011T08:00:00Z'
,'01-01-2011 08:00:00Z'
,'01-01-2011T08:00:00.000Z'
,'01-01-2011 08:00:00.000Z'
,'2011/01/01 08:00'
,'2011/01/01 08:00:00'
,'2011/01/01T08:00'
,'2011/01/01T08:00Z'
,'2011/01/01 08:00Z'
,'2011/01/01T08:00:00Z'
,'2011/01/01 08:00:00Z'
,'2011/01/01T08:00:00.000Z'
,'2011/01/01 08:00:00.000Z'
,'01/01/2011 08:00'
,'01/01/2011 08:00:00'
,'01/01/2011T08:00'
,'01/01/2011T08:00Z'
,'01/01/2011 08:00Z'
,'01/01/2011T08:00:00Z'
,'01/01/2011 08:00:00Z'
,'01/01/2011T08:00:00.000Z'
,'01/01/2011 08:00:00.000Z'
]
document.write('<table><tr><th>date</th><th>parsed</th></tr>')
for(var i=0, len=testdates.length;i<len;i++){
document.write( '<tr><td>' + testdates[i]
+ '</td><td>' + Date.parse( testdates[i] )
+ '</td></tr>')
}
document.write('</table>')
</script>
</body>
</html>
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