how many days Between two dates

how many days Between two dates : Date : Development JAVASCRIPT DHTML TUTORIALS



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function daysBetween(date1, date2) {
    var DSTAdjust = 0;
    // constants used for our calculations below
    oneMinute = 1000 * 60;
    var oneDay = oneMinute * 60 * 24;
    // equalize times in case date objects have them
    date1.setHours(0);
    date1.setMinutes(0);
    date1.setSeconds(0);
    date2.setHours(0);
    date2.setMinutes(0);
    date2.setSeconds(0);
    // take care of spans across Daylight Saving Time changes
    if (date2 > date1) {
        DSTAdjust = 
            (date2.getTimezoneOffset() - date1.getTimezoneOffset()) * oneMinute;
    } else {
        DSTAdjust = 
            (date1.getTimezoneOffset() - date2.getTimezoneOffset()) * oneMinute;    
    }
    var diff = Math.abs(date2.getTime() - date1.getTime()) - DSTAdjust;
    return Math.ceil(diff/oneDay);
}


var projectLength = 0;
// validate form entries with checkDate() function from Recipe 2.12
var startField = document.entryForm.startDate;
var endField = document.entryForm.endDate;
if (checkDate(startField) && checkDate(endField)) {
    var startDate = new Date(startField.value);
    var endDate = new Date(endField.value);
    projectLength = daysBetween(startDate, endDate);
}
if (projectLength > 0) {
    alert("You've specified " + projectLength + " days for this project.");
}

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