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rated 0 times [ 80] [ 1] / answers: 1 / hits: 23447 / 12 Years ago, thu, november 1, 2012, 12:00:00

I'm trying to find the corresponding month number from a given month name. What the easiest way of achieving this is?

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answered 12 Years ago mari · Accepted Answer

There is not really a need for jQuery in this case.

JavaScript along these lines might help:

var monthNumber = [january, february, march].indexOf(monthname.toLowerCase()) + 1;

Expand the array with all months to make it fully functional.