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By Sam Deering March 04, 2011

jQuery Get Current Year (Dynamic Footer/Copyright)

By Sam Deering

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JavaScript code snippet to automatically insert the correct year into your footer (so you don’t have to update it ever again!).

Example: Copyright © 2011

Copyright &copy;

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Sam Deering

Sam Deering is a Front-end Web Developer who specialises in JavaScript & jQuery. Sam is driven and passionate about sharing his knowledge to educate others.

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