Javascript Data Type How to - Get 2 digit year

Question

We would like to know how to get 2 digit year.

Answer


<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
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<script type='text/javascript'>
window.onload=function(){
function formatDate(d)
{
    var month = d.getMonth();
    var day = d.getDate();
    var year = d.getFullYear();
    year = year.toString().substr(2,2);
    month = month + 1;
    month = month + "";
    if (month.length == 1)
    {
        month = "0" + month;
    }
    day = day + "";
    if (day.length == 1)
    {
        day = "0" + day;
    }
    return month + day + year;
}
var d = new Date();
document.writeln(formatDate(d));
}
</script>
</head>
<body>
</body>
</html>

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