User Guide

Date.setHours() 275
Date.setFullYear()
Availability
Flash Player 5.
Usage
my_date.setFullYear(year:Number [, month:Number [, date:Number]] ) : Number
Parameters
year
A four-digit number specifying a year. Two-digit numbers do not represent four-digit
years; for example, 99 is not the year 1999, but the year 99.
month An integer from 0 (January) to 11 (December). This parameter is optional.
date A number from 1 to 31. This parameter is optional.
Returns
An integer.
Description
Method; sets the year of the specified Date object, according to local time and returns the new
time in milliseconds. If the
month and date parameters are specified, they are set to local time.
Local time is determined by the operating system on which Flash Player is running.
Calling this method does not modify the other fields of the specified Date object but
Date.getUTCDay() and Date.getDay() can report a new value if the day of the week changes as
a result of calling this method.
Example
The following example initially creates a new Date object, setting the date to May 15, 2004, and
uses
Date.setFullYear() to change the date to May 15, 2002:
var my_date:Date = new Date(2004,4,15);
trace(my_date.getFullYear()); //output: 2004
my_date.setFullYear(2002);
trace(my_date.getFullYear()); //output: 2002
Date.setHours()
Availability
Flash Player 5.
Usage
my_date.setHours(hour) : Number
Parameters
hour
An integer from 0 (midnight) to 23 (11 p.m.).
Returns
An integer.