<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=UTF-8"> <title>Document</title> <script> var dog = { name: "Fido", dob: new Date(), legs: [1, 2, 3, 4] }; var jsonstr = JSON.stringify(dog); console.log(jsonstr);//{"name":"Fido","dob":"2013-04-25T07:18:39.146Z","legs":[1,2,3,4]} var jstr = JSON.parse(jsonstr); console.log(jstr);// Object { name="Fido", dob="2013-04-25T07:18:39.146Z", legs=[4]} console.log(jstr.name);//Fido console.log(jstr.dob);//2013-04-25T07:18:39.146Z console.log(jstr.legs);//[1,2,3,4] console.log(jstr.legs[0]);//1 </script> </head> <body> </body> </html>