platform/mac/fast/AppleScript/date.html

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<title>do JavaScript - converting to AppleScript date type</title>
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<script type="text/javascript">

    var console_messages = document.createElement("ol");
    
    function log(message)
    {
        var item = document.createElement("li");
        item.appendChild(document.createTextNode(message));
        console_messages.appendChild(item);
    }
    if (window.testRunner) {
        
        try {
        
            testRunner.dumpAsText();

            // 0xc00d6be5 == Mon Feb 06 2006 21:11:01
            log(appleScriptController.doJavaScript("new Date(2006,1,6,21,11,1)"));

            // 0x7c4e8f00 == Sun Feb 01 1970 00:00:00
            log(appleScriptController.doJavaScript("new Date(1970,1,1)"));
             
            // 0x7c25dab0 == Thu Jan 01 1970 03:00:00
            log(appleScriptController.doJavaScript("new Date(1970,0,1,3)"));

            // 0x1383ec400 == Wed Jan 01 2070 00:00:00
            log(appleScriptController.doJavaScript("new Date(2070,0,1)"));
            
            // 0x56871300 == Sun Jan 01 1950 00:00:00
            log(appleScriptController.doJavaScript("new Date(1950,0,1)"));
            
            // 0x00000000 == Fri Jan 01 1904 00:00:00
            log(appleScriptController.doJavaScript("new Date(1904,0,1)"));
            
            // 0xffffffff3c637000 == Wed Jan 01 1800 00:00:00
            log(appleScriptController.doJavaScript("new Date(1800,0,1)"));

            // invalid date 
            log(appleScriptController.doJavaScript("new Date(1e40)"));

        } catch (ex) {
            log("Exception: " + ex.description);
        }

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