WebClock/clock.js
2020-04-11 13:19:45 -04:00

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JavaScript

/*Clock functionality. When the page is loaded it starts a one second
* long loop to update the time displayed on the page.
*/
window.onload = startInterval;
function startInterval(){
setInterval("startTime();",1000);
}
/* The function to update and format the time displayed on the page.
* The formating of Date() objects useing .toLocalString() is documented
* at the following urls:
* https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/DateTimeFormat/DateTimeFormat
* https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Date/toLocaleString
*/
function startTime(){
var current_time = new Date(),
our_tz = current_time.getTimezoneOffset;
document.getElementById('time_title').innerHTML = "Time is: "
+ current_time.toLocaleString('en-US',
{timeZone: current_tz,
hourCycle:'h24',
timeStyle:'long',
hour: '2-digit',
minute:'2-digit',
second:'2-digit',
timeZoneName:'short'});
document.getElementById('time_body').innerHTML = current_time.toLocaleString('en-EN' ,{
timeZone: current_tz,
dateStyle:'long',
hourCycle:'h24',
weekday:'short',
month:'short',
day:'2-digit',
year:'numeric',
hour:'2-digit',
minute:'2-digit',
second:'2-digit',
timeZoneName:'short'});
document.getElementById('JStz').innerHTML = current_tz;
}