parse

function

function parse(dateString: string, formatString: string): Date

Parses a date string using the specified format string.

The following symbols from unicode LDML are supported:

• yyyy - numeric year
• yy - 2-digit year
• M - numeric month
• MM - 2-digit month
• d - numeric day
• dd - 2-digit day
• H - numeric hour (0-23 hours)
• HH - 2-digit hour (00-23 hours)
• h - numeric hour (1-12 hours)
• hh - 2-digit hour (01-12 hours)
• m - numeric minute
• mm - 2-digit minute
• s - numeric second
• ss - 2-digit second
• S - 1-digit fractional second
• SS - 2-digit fractional second
• SSS - 3-digit fractional second
• a - dayPeriod, either AM or PM
• 'foo' - quoted literal
• ./- - unquoted literal

dateString: string

The date string to parse.

formatString: string

The date time string format.

Returns

The parsed date.

import { parse } from "@ende/datetime/parse";
import { assertEquals } from "@ende/assert";

assertEquals(parse("01-03-2019 16:30", "MM-dd-yyyy HH:mm"), new Date(2019, 0, 3, 16, 30));

assertEquals(parse("01-03-2019 16:33:23.123", "MM-dd-yyyy HH:mm:ss.SSS"), new Date(2019, 0, 3, 16, 33, 23, 123));