Practice 5e - COIN 70a

Arrays and FOR Loops

Assignment: using JavaScript date methods and arrays, write out the date in this format:

Today is Wednesday, February 4, 2009.

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SCRIPT:
var today = new Date();
function writeDate() {


	var thisDay = today.getDay();
	var weekDay = new Array("Sunday", "Monday", "Tuesday", "Wednesday", "Thursday", "Friday", "Saturday");
	var dayName = weekDay[thisDay];

	var monthName = today.getMonth();
	var monthsOfYear = new Array("January", "February", "March", "April", "May", "June", "July",
	     "August", "September", "October", "November", "December");
	monthName= monthsOfYear[monthName];

	var dayNumber = today.getDate();

	var thisYear = today.getFullYear();

	document.write("Today is " +dayName+ ", "+monthName+ "  "+ dayNumber + ", " +thisYear);

}