Date.setUTCDate()
Availability
Flash Player 5.
Usage
my_date.setUTCDate(date:Number) : Number
Parameters
A number; an integer from 1 to 31.
date
Returns
An integer.
Description
Method; sets the date for the specified Date object in universal time and returns the new time in
milliseconds. Calling this method does not modify the other fields of the specified Date object,
but
Date.getUTCDay()
as a result of calling this method.
Example
The following example initially creates a new Date object with today's date, uses
Date.setUTCDate()
var my_date:Date = new Date();
my_date.setUTCDate(10);
trace(my_date.getUTCDate()); // output: 10
my_date.setUTCDate(25);
trace(my_date.getUTCDate()); // output: 25
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and
Date.getDay()
to change the date value to 10, and changes it again to 25:
can report a new value if the day of the week changes
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