This method gets the Date control value as a string. Similar to getValue() but instead of JavaScript Date object returns a string value like 2020-07-27 13:12:11.
Syntax
ctrl.getStringValue()
Arguments
No arguments.
Return value
The date control value as a string.
Example
getStringValue() can be used in the JavaScript OnLoad event, as well as any other JavaScript event.
Display the the current value of the date control:
var ctrl = Runner.getControl(pageid, 'datefield');
var str_date = ctrl.getStringValue();
alert(str_date);
Note: replace "datefield" with the actual field name in the function.
See also:
•JavaScript API: Control object > getControl()
•JavaScript API: Date Control API > setValue()
•JavaScript API: Date Control API > getMomentValue()