The Front-End Web Developer Bootcamp - HTML, CSS, JS, and React - Date Method

The video tutorial covers JavaScript date methods, explaining how to create, display, and manipulate dates using various get and set methods. It demonstrates practical examples in VS Code, showing how to retrieve and modify date components like day, month, year, and time. The tutorial also introduces the toDateString method for formatting dates as strings.

What is the primary use of date methods in JavaScript?

• To handle time-related tasks

• To perform mathematical calculations

• To create animations

• To manipulate strings

Which method would you use to retrieve the current year in JavaScript?

• getDay()

• getMonth()

• getFullYear()

• getDate()

How does the getMonth() method represent the month of March?

• 3

• 2

• 1

• 0

Which method allows you to change the day of a date object to the 18th?

• setFullYear()

• setMonth()

• setDate()

• setDay()

What does the toDateString() method display?

• Only the year

• Only the time

• The date, day, and year

• The month and year