Converting a string formatted YYYYMMDDHHMMSS into a JavaScript Date object

Question

I have a string with a date in it formatted like so: YYYYMMDDHHMMSS. I was wondering how I would convert it into a JavaScript Date object with JavaScript.

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Answer 1

Date functions from this library can help: http://javascripttoolbox.com/lib/date/ , it's free and very simple to use.

If you want to do it yourself, I would suggest looking up the javascript regular expressions, as I guess that is the way to achieve this best