var me = {}; me.avatar = "images/logo/logo_transparent.png"; var you = {}; you.avatar = "images/logo/logo_transparent.png"; function formatAMPM(date) { var hours = date.getHours(); var minutes = date.getMinutes(); var ampm = hours >= 12 ? 'PM' : 'AM'; hours = hours % 12; hours = hours ? hours : 12; // the hour '0' should be '12' minutes = minutes < 10 ? '0' + minutes : minutes; var strTime = hours + ':' + minutes + ' ' + ampm; return strTime; } //-- No use time. It is a javaScript effect. function insertChat(who, text, time = 0) { var control = ""; var date = formatAMPM(new Date()); if (who == "me") { control = '
  • ' + '
    ' + '
    ' + '
    ' + '

    ' + text + '

    ' + '

    ' + date + '

    ' + '
    ' + '
    ' + '
  • '; } else { control = '
  • ' + '
    ' + '
    ' + '
    ' + who + ':
    ' + '

    ' + text + '

    ' + '

    ' + date + '

    ' + '
    ' + // '
    ' + '
  • '; } setTimeout( function() { $("ul", ".frame").append(control); }, time); } function resetChat() { $("ul", ".frame").empty(); } $('#Send').on('click', function() { var username = $('.chatUsername').val(); var message = $('.chatMessage').val() console.log(username, message) insertChat(username, message); }); //-- Clear Chat resetChat();