Javascript Data Type How to - Convert date from string as format of '2011-07-14 11:23:00'

Question

We would like to know how to convert date from string as format of '2011-07-14 11:23:00'.

Answer


<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<script type='text/javascript'>
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    var date_test = new Date("2011-07-14 11:23:00".replace(/-/g,"/"));
    document.writeln(date_test);
    document.writeln('<br/>');
    
    var timestamp = "2011-05-12 16:50:44.055"
    var dateParts = timestamp.split(".")
    date_test = new Date(dateParts[0].replace(/-/g,"/"));
    var millisecs = date_test.getTime()+parseInt("1"+dateParts[1]);
    document.writeln(millisecs+"\n"+new Date(2011,4,12,16,50,44,55).getTime());

</script>
</body>
</html>

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