Skip to Content
JavaScript: The Definitive Guide, Fourth Edition
book

JavaScript: The Definitive Guide, Fourth Edition

by David Flanagan
November 2001
Intermediate to advanced
936 pages
68h 43m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
Content preview from JavaScript: The Definitive Guide, Fourth Edition

Name

Date.toGMTString( ) — convert a Date to a universal time string

Availability

JavaScript 1.0; JScript 1.0; ECMAScript v1; deprecated by ECMAScript v3

Synopsis

                  date.toGMTString(  )

Returns

A string representation of the date and time specified by the Date object date. The date is converted from the local time zone to the GMT time zone before being converted to a string.

Description

toGMTString( ) is deprecated in favor of the identical method Date.toUTCString( ).

As of ECMAScript v3, conforming implementations of JavaScript are no longer required to provide this method; use toUTCString( ) instead.

Become an O’Reilly member and get unlimited access to this title plus top books and audiobooks from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers, thousands of courses curated by job role, 150+ live events each month,
and much more.

Read now

Unlock full access

More than 5,000 organizations count on O’Reilly

AirBnbBlueOriginElectronic ArtsHomeDepotNasdaqRakutenTata Consultancy Services

QuotationMarkO’Reilly covers everything we've got, with content to help us build a world-class technology community, upgrade the capabilities and competencies of our teams, and improve overall team performance as well as their engagement.
Julian F.
Head of Cybersecurity
QuotationMarkI wanted to learn C and C++, but it didn't click for me until I picked up an O'Reilly book. When I went on the O’Reilly platform, I was astonished to find all the books there, plus live events and sandboxes so you could play around with the technology.
Addison B.
Field Engineer
QuotationMarkI’ve been on the O’Reilly platform for more than eight years. I use a couple of learning platforms, but I'm on O'Reilly more than anybody else. When you're there, you start learning. I'm never disappointed.
Amir M.
Data Platform Tech Lead
QuotationMarkI'm always learning. So when I got on to O'Reilly, I was like a kid in a candy store. There are playlists. There are answers. There's on-demand training. It's worth its weight in gold, in terms of what it allows me to do.
Mark W.
Embedded Software Engineer

You might also like

JavaScript: A Beginner's Guide, Fourth Edition, 4th Edition

JavaScript: A Beginner's Guide, Fourth Edition, 4th Edition

John Pollock

Publisher Resources

ISBN: 0596000480Catalog PageErrata