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date-format

Formatting Date objects as strings since 2013


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What is date-format?

The date-format npm package is a simple utility for formatting dates in JavaScript. It allows you to format dates in various patterns, making it easier to display dates in a human-readable format or in a specific format required by your application.

What are date-format's main functionalities?

Basic Date Formatting

This feature allows you to format a date object into a string with a specified pattern. In this example, the current date is formatted as 'yyyy-MM-dd'.

const dateFormat = require('date-format');
const now = new Date();
console.log(dateFormat('yyyy-MM-dd', now));

Custom Date Formatting

This feature allows you to create custom date formats. In this example, the current time is formatted to show hours, minutes, seconds, and milliseconds.

const dateFormat = require('date-format');
const now = new Date();
console.log(dateFormat('hh:mm:ss.SSS', now));

Predefined Date Formats

This feature provides predefined date formats for common use cases. In this example, the current date and time are formatted in ISO 8601 format.

const dateFormat = require('date-format');
const now = new Date();
console.log(dateFormat.asString(dateFormat.ISO8601_FORMAT, now));

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Package last updated on 26 Sep 2022

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