JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
by Mark Pitman
HTML
<h1>Hello</h1>
<div id="container"></div>
JavaScript
// this is the date I am getting back from an ajax call.
// i need to format it as a normal mm/dd/yy
var badDateString = '2014-06-02T11:16:33.0000000-0+:00';
var dateFromJSON = new Date(badDateString.substring(0,badDateString.lastIndexOf('-')));
console.log(dateFromJSON);
$("#container").html(dateFromJSON.getMonth() + '/' + dateFromJSON.getDate() + '/' + dateFromJSON.getFullYear());