JavaScript

Parse a Microsoft JSON Date (MS AJAX Date)

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Demonstrates how to parse a Microsoft JSON Date, also known as an MSAJAX date. JavaScript

var success = false;

// Parse Microsoft JSON Dates (AJAX Dates)
var json = new CkJsonObject();

success = json.Load("{ \"AchievementDate\":\"/Date(1540229468330-0500)/\"}");

var dt = new CkDateTime();
success = json.DateOf("AchievementDate",dt);
if (success !== true) {
    console.log("Unable to parse a date/time.");
    return;
}

// Show the date in different formats:
var bLocal = true;
console.log("RFC822: " + dt.GetAsRfc822(bLocal));
console.log("Timestamp: " + dt.GetAsTimestamp(bLocal));
console.log("YYYY-MM-DD: " + dt.GetAsIso8601("YYYY-MM-DD",bLocal));

// Get integer values for year, month, day, etc.
var dtObj = new CkDtObj();
dt.ToDtObj(bLocal,dtObj);

console.log("year: " + dtObj.Year);
console.log("month: " + dtObj.Month);
console.log("day: " + dtObj.Day);
console.log("hour: " + dtObj.Hour);
console.log("minute: " + dtObj.Minute);
console.log("seconds: " + dtObj.Second);

// Sample output:
// RFC822: Mon, 22 Oct 2018 17:31:08 -0500
// Timestamp: 2018-10-22T17:31:08-05:00
// YYYY-MM-DD: 2018-10-22
// year: 2018
// month: 10
// day: 22
// hour: 17
// minute: 31
// seconds: 8