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Incrementing a date in JavaScript

I need to increment a date value by one day in JavaScript. For example, I have a date value 2010-09-11 and I need to store the date of the next day in a JavaScript variable. How can I increment a date by a day? Answer Three options for you: 1. Using just JavaScript’s Date object (no libraries): My previous answer

How do I get the current date in JavaScript?

Want to improve this post? Provide detailed answers to this question, including citations and an explanation of why your answer is correct. Answers without enough detail may be edited or deleted. How do I get the current date in JavaScript? Answer Use new Date() to generate a new Date object containing the current date and time. This will give you

Compare two dates with JavaScript

Can someone suggest a way to compare the values of two dates greater than, less than, and not in the past using JavaScript? The values will be coming from text boxes. Answer The Date object will do what you want – construct one for each date, then compare them using the >, <, <= or >=. The ==, !=, ===,

Calculate last day of month

If you provide 0 as the dayValue in Date.setFullYear you get the last day of the previous month: There is reference to this behaviour at mozilla. Is this a reliable cross-browser feature or should I look at alternative methods? Answer Output differences are due to differences in the toString() implementation, not because the dates are different. Of course, just because

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