288463 - JavaScript 1.5 Reference - Date.prototype.getTime returns UTC

Status: RESOLVED FIXED

(Documentation Graveyard :: Web Developer, defect)

Description

[Bob Clary [:bc] (inactive)]

The JS15 Ref states in
<http://devedge.netscape.com/library/manuals/2000/javascript/1.5/reference/date.html#Method%20Summary>
and
<http://devedge.netscape.com/library/manuals/2000/javascript/1.5/reference/date.html#1193811>

<quote>
getTime

Returns the numeric value corresponding to the time for the specified date
according to local time.   
</quote>

getTime actually returns the UTC time number not the local timezone time number.

Comment 1

[Nickolay_Ponomarev]

fixed.
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/index.php?title=Core_JavaScript_1.5_Reference:Global_Objects:Date:getTime&curid=1059&diff=16865&oldid=15854&rcid=16578