Method Date.getNameOfMonth

Get the name of a month

• Syntax String Date.getNameOfMonth([ Boolean utc ])
  
  Returns the name of the month. If utc is true the universal time is used; otherwise the local time is used.
• Parameters

  Boolean utc (Optional)

  Set to true to use UTC.

• Return value The name of the month
• Examples

  // To get the name of the month of 31st of October 2007

  // Create date
  var d = new Date(2007,9,31);
  // Output is 'October'
  d.getNameOfMonth();

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  // ************************************************************************** // Copyright 2007 - 2009 Tavs Dokkedahl // Contact: http://www.jslab.dk/contact.php // // This file is part of the JSLab Standard Library (JSL) Program. // // JSL is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify // it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by // the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or // any later version. // // JSL is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, // but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of // MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the // GNU General Public License for more details. // // You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License // along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. // *************************************************************************** // Return the name of the month Date.prototype.getNameOfMonth = function(utc) { var m = utc ? this.getUTCMonth() : this.getMonth(); return Date.nameOfMonths[m]; };