Add today's date and time to filename

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Add today's date and time to filename

Postby pstrg » Fri Jan 17, 2020 11:28 pm

Would like to add to filename today'sdate (as yyyy-mm-dd) followed by time (as hh.mm).
however, being entirely new to javascript, I'm a bit unsecure.
Could someone shed some light on how to?
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Re: Add today's date and time to filename

Postby Admin » Sat Jan 18, 2020 2:59 am

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var today = new Date();
var date = today.getFullYear()+'-'+(today.getMonth()+1)+'-'+today.getDate();
var time = today.getHours() + ":" + today.getMinutes() + ":" + today.getSeconds();
var dateTime = date +' '+time;

newName = name + '-' + dateTime;
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Re: Add today's date and time to filename

Postby pstrg » Sun Jan 19, 2020 2:49 am

Thanks!
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