
 <!-- Hide script from older browsers -->
 <!-- Initialize the variable for use below -->

var fulldate = "";

 <!-- Establish a month name array to be used to retrieve a month's proper name -->
	var months = new Array(13);
	months[1]="January";
	months[2]="February";
	months[3]="March";
	months[4]="April";
	months[5]="May";
	months[6]="June";
	months[7]="July";
	months[8]="August";
	months[9]="September";
	months[10]="October";
	months[11]="November";
	months[12]="December";

<!-- Establish a day name array to be used to retrieve a day's proper name -->
	var days=new Array(8);
	days[1]="Sunday";
	days[2]="Monday";
	days[3]="Tuesday";
	days[4]="Wednesday";
	days[5]="Thursday";
	days[6]="Friday";
	days[7]="Saturday";
							
<!-- Get today's date, we will piece this apart below and reconfigure it to display in European Format -->
	var now = new Date();

<!-- Get the month value from today's date, then pull its proper name from the month array -->
	var month = months[now.getMonth() + 1];

<!-- Get the day value from today's date, then pull its proper name from the day array -->					
	var day=days[now.getDay() + 1];

<!-- Get the date value from today's date -->
	var date=now.getDate();

<!-- Get the year value from today's date -->
	var year=now.getYear();

<!-- Today's date was pulled from the user's PC.Therefore, we are subject to the users date settings. -->
<!-- In order to force a 4 character date, we perform the following If/then check -->
						
<!-- This takes care of Netscape -->
	if (year > 100 && year <2000){
		var current_year=now.getYear()-100;
		if(current_year<10)
		year = "20" + 0 + current_year;
		else year="20" + current_year;
		}
	else if (year== 100) year=2000;
 
<!-- For IE it remains the same as year --> 
	
<!-- Reformat date to appear in European Format -->
	fulldate =date + " " + month + " " + year;

<!-- Display date -->
	document.write (fulldate);

<!-- end of script -->