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Re: Confusion over date

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Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> wrote on 10 feb 2014 in 
comp.lang.javascript:

> On 10/02/2014 10:54 AM, Evertjan. wrote:
>> Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> wrote on 10 feb 2014 in
>> comp.lang.javascript:
>>
>>> I'm using jscript in classic ASP to query an SQLServer for a date
>>>     var expiry = rs.Fields("ExpiryDay").value;
>>>
>>> If I put the variable into the page with
>>>     <%= expiry %>
>>> I get
>>>     Mon Feb 10 09:58:15 UTC+1100 2014
>>>
>>> Yet this
>>>
>>> if (expiry) {
>>
>> Some say you need to explicitly create a Date object.
>>
>> var expiry = new Date(rs("ExpiryDay").Value);
>>
>> Try some debugging with this.
> 
> Thanks, creating a Date object gave me predictable results.

Probably, like the .Fields, the .Value is default too:

var doomsday = new Date(rs("DoomsDay"));

-- 
Evertjan.
The Netherlands.
(Please change the x'es to dots in my emailaddress)

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Confusion over date Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2014-02-10 10:09 +1100
  Re: Confusion over date "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2014-02-10 00:54 +0100
    Re: Confusion over date Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2014-02-10 14:30 +1100
      Re: Confusion over date "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2014-02-10 09:56 +0100
        Re: Confusion over date Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2014-02-10 21:16 +1100

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