JavaScript Date Library

This is a date library wrapper that extends the functionality of the built-in javascript Date object.

Getting Started

Run the following command in your project folder:

npm install @annapawl/date_library --save

Then add this to your index.js file

require('@annapawl/src/date_library')

Creating a Date

const d = new Date('04/11/1993')

Date & Time Methods

fullYear()
This method returns a date's full year (4 digits)
d.fullYear() → 1993

shortYear()
This method returns a date's abbreviated year (2 digits)
d.shortYear() → 93

monthName()
This method returns a date's month name (January-December)
d.monthName() → "April"

dayName()
This method returns a date's day name (Mon-Sun)
d.dayName() → "Sunday"

hr()
This method returns hr date was created
d.hr() → "String cheese"

min()
This method returns a date's day
d.min() → "String cheese"

sec()
This method capitalizes the first letter of an entire string
d.sec() → "String cheese"

ms()
this method returns time's min
'd.ms() → "String cheese"

Date Formatting Methods

'When' Method

Returns human readble description of 'when' a date will occur. Compares date owned by class instance with current date.