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Date.setMilliseconds() 263
Date.setMilliseconds()
Availability
Flash Player 5.
Usage
my_date.setMilliseconds(millisecond:Number) : Number
Parameters
millisecond
An integer from 0 to 999.
Returns
An integer.
Description
Method; sets the milliseconds for the specified Date object according to local time and returns the
new time in milliseconds. Local time is determined by the operating system on which Flash
Player is running.
Example
The following example initially creates a new Date object, setting the date to 8:30 a.m. on May
15, 2004 with the milliseconds value set to 250, and then uses
Date.setMilliseconds() to
change the milliseconds value to 575:
var my_date:Date = new Date(2004,4,15,8,30,0,250);
trace(my_date.getMilliseconds()); // output: 250
my_date.setMilliseconds(575);
trace(my_date.getMilliseconds()); // output: 575