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JavaScript
function dateToMDY(date) {
var m = date.getMonth() + 1;
var d = date.getDate();
var y = date.getFullYear();
return '' + (m<=9 ? '0' + m : m) + '/' + (d <= 9 ? '0' + d : d)+ '/'+y;
}
var result = dateToYMD(new Date());
console.log(result);