del dateTime Property
Example
Return the date and time of when some text was deleted:
var x = document.getElementById("myDel").dateTime;
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Definition and Usage
The dateTime property sets or returns the value of the datetime attribute of a deleted text.
The datetime attribute specifies the date and time when the text was deleted.
Note: The datetime attribute has no visual effect in ordinary web browsers, but can be used by screen readers.
Browser Support
| Property | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| datetime | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Syntax
Return the dateTime property:
delObject.dateTime
Set the dateTime property:
delObject.dateTime = YYYY
-MM-DDThh:mm:ssTZD
Property Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ssTZD | The date and time of when the text was deleted. Explanation of components:
|
Technical Details
| Return Value: | A String, representing the date and time of when the text was deleted |
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More Examples
Example
Change the value of the datetime attribute:
document.getElementById("myDel").dateTime = "2013-11-15T21:40:07Z";
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Related Pages
HTML reference: HTML <del> datetime attribute
❮ del Object
