JavaScript Date method: setUTCFullYear()
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The setUTCFullYear() method (when applied a
JavaScript
date) sets the
date variable’s UTC year (and optionally its month and day).
It
has the following syntax with the following parameters:
date.setUTCFullYear(year,month,day)
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Parameter
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Required / Optional
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Description
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year
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Required
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Integer (with 4 digits
for years between 1000 and 9999).
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month
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Optional
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Integer representing
month of year. Typically, will be in range 0 – 11. However, -1 will result
last month of previous year, 12 will result in first month of next year etc.
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day
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Optional
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Integer representing
day of month. Typically, will be in range 1 – 31. However, 0 will result in
last day of previous month, -1 the day before that etc., and e.g. 32 for a
30-day month will be second day of following month
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