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Unicode Technical Report 35

Subject

Create a function named format which accepts a valid Date and a format string. Your function should return a correctly formatted string.

Your function must handle:

• y
• yyyy
• G
• GGGG
• M
• MM
• MMM
• MMMM
• d
• dd
• E
• EEEE
• h
• hh
• m
• mm
• s
• ss
• H
• HH
• a

Example

const d = new Date('7 January 1985, 3:08:19')

format(d, 'HH(mm)ss [dd] <MMM>') // -> '03(08)19 [07] <Jan>'

Notions

• Unicode Date Field Symbol Table