ILOG OPL Development Studio Language Reference Manual

Date constructorThe date constructor has four distinct forms.Date constructorSyntaxnew Date()EffectReturns the date representing the current time.new Date(milliseconds) Returns the date representing 00:00:00 UTC, January 1, 1970, plusmilliseconds milliseconds.The argument can be negative, to express a datebefore 1970. If the argument cannot be converted to a number, the thirdconstructor syntax is used.Examples:new Date(0) -> a date representing 00:00:00 UTC, January 1, 1970.new Date(1000*60*60*24*20) -> a date representing twenty days after00:00:00 UTC, January 1, 1970.new Date(-1000*60*60*24*20) -> a date representing twenty days before00:00:00 UTC, January 1, 1970.new Date(string)Returns the date described by string, which must have the form:month/day/year hour:minute:second msecondThe date expressed in string is taken in local time.Example:new Date("12/25/1932 14:35:12 820")A date representing December 25th, 1932, at 2:35 PM plus 12 seconds and820 milliseconds, local time.new Date(year,month,[ , day[ , hours[ , minutes[ , seconds[ , mseconds ]]]]])Returns a new date representing the given year, month, day, and so on, takenin local time. The arguments are:year: any integer.month: range 0-11 (where 0=January, 1=February, and so on)day: range 1-31, default 1hours: range 0-23, default 0minutes: range 0-59, default 0seconds: range 0-59, default 0mseconds: range 0-999, defaults to 0.Examples:new Date(1932, 11, 25, 14, 35, 12, 820)I L O G O P L D E V E L O P M E N T S T U D I O L A N G U A G ER E F E R E N C E M A N U A L253