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JavaScript setMilliseconds() Method

< JavaScript Date Object

Example

Set the milliseconds to 192:

var d = new Date();
d.setMilliseconds(192);
var n = d.getMilliseconds();

The result of n will be:

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Definition and Usage

The setMilliseconds() method sets the milliseconds of a date object.

Browser Support

Method
setMilliseconds()	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

Syntax

Date.setMilliseconds(millisec)

Parameter Values

Parameter

Description

millisec

Required. An integer representing the milliseconds

Expected values are 0-999, but other values are allowed:

-1 will result in the last millisecond of the previous second
1000 will result in the first millisecond of the next second
1001 will result in the second millisecond of the next second

Technical Details

Return Value:	A Number, representing the number of milliseconds between the date object and midnight January 1 1970
JavaScript Version:	1.3

< JavaScript Date Object