Try this:
function displayDate(){
var date = new Date();
$("#dateandtime").text(date.toString());
}
On Aug 1, 5:56 pm, Nazgulled <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
> This is my code:
>
> function displayDate(){
> var date = new Date();
> $("#dateandtime").text(date);
>
> }
>
> $(document).ready(function(){
> setInterval('displayDate()', 1000);
>
> });
>
> But it doesn't work, however, if I have this:
> $("#dateandtime").text("some text");
>
> The content of the <span> element with "dateandtime" id selector will
> change to "some text". I don't understand why it doesn't change when I
> have this:
> $("#dateandtime").text(date);
>
> I'm new to jQuery, please advise... Thanks in advance.
