Sep 13, 2012

A simple Java Script Date Picker Function


 



A simple and effective date picker can be created using the following java script codes.



 






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Step 1



Create an index.html file and paste the following codes.





<body>


<style type="text/css">


 


.ds_box {


background-color: #FFF;


border: 1px solid #000;


position: absolute;


z-index: 32767;


}


 


.ds_tbl {


background-color: #FFF;


}


 


.ds_head {


background-color: #333;


color: #FFF;


font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;


font-size: 13px;


font-weight: bold;


text-align: center;


letter-spacing: 2px;


}


 


.ds_subhead {


background-color: #CCC;


color: #000;


font-size: 12px;


font-weight: bold;


text-align: center;


font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;


width: 32px;


}


 


.ds_cell {


background-color: #EEE;


color: #000;


font-size: 13px;


text-align: center;


font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;


padding: 5px;


cursor: pointer;


}


 


.ds_cell:hover {


background-color: #F3F3F3;


} /* This hover code won't work for IE */


<style type="text/css">


 


.ds_box {


background-color: #FFF;


border: 1px solid #000;


position: absolute;


z-index: 32767;


}


 


.ds_tbl {


background-color: #FFF;


}


 


.ds_head {


background-color: #333;


color: #FFF;


font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;


font-size: 13px;


font-weight: bold;


text-align: center;


letter-spacing: 2px;


}


 


.ds_subhead {


background-color: #CCC;


color: #000;


font-size: 12px;


font-weight: bold;


text-align: center;


font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;


width: 32px;


}


 


.ds_cell {


background-color: #EEE;


color: #000;


font-size: 13px;


text-align: center;


font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;


padding: 5px;


cursor: pointer;


}


 


.ds_cell:hover {


background-color: #F3F3F3;


} /* This hover code won't work for IE */


 


</style>


 


 


<table class="ds_box" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" id="ds_conclass" style="display: none;">


<tr><td id="ds_calclass">


</td></tr>


</table>


 


<script type="text/javascript">


// <!-- <![CDATA[


 


// Project: Dynamic Date Selector (DtTvB) - 2006-03-16


// Code begin...


// Set the initial date.


var ds_i_date = new Date();


ds_c_month = ds_i_date.getMonth() + 1;


ds_c_year = ds_i_date.getFullYear();


 


// Get Element By Id


function ds_getel(id) {


return document.getElementById(id);


}


 


// Get the left and the top of the element.


function ds_getleft(el) {


var tmp = el.offsetLeft;


el = el.offsetParent


while(el) {


tmp += el.offsetLeft;


el = el.offsetParent;


}


return tmp;


}


function ds_gettop(el) {


var tmp = el.offsetTop;


el = el.offsetParent


while(el) {


tmp += el.offsetTop;


el = el.offsetParent;


}


return tmp;


}


 


// Output Element


var ds_oe = ds_getel('ds_calclass');


// Container


var ds_ce = ds_getel('ds_conclass');


 


// Output Buffering


var ds_ob = ''; 


function ds_ob_clean() {


ds_ob = '';


}


function ds_ob_flush() {


ds_oe.innerHTML = ds_ob;


ds_ob_clean();


}


function ds_echo(t) {


ds_ob += t;


}


 


var ds_element; // Text Element...


 


var ds_monthnames = [


'January', 'February', 'March', 'April', 'May', 'June',


'July', 'August', 'September', 'October', 'November', 'December'


]; // You can translate it for your language.


 


var ds_daynames = [


'Sun', 'Mon', 'Tue', 'Wed', 'Thu', 'Fri', 'Sat'


]; // You can translate it for your language.


 


// Calendar template


function ds_template_main_above(t) {


return '<table cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" class="ds_tbl">'


    + '<tr>'


+ '<td class="ds_head" style="cursor: pointer" onclick="ds_py();">&lt;&lt;</td>'


+ '<td class="ds_head" style="cursor: pointer" onclick="ds_pm();">&lt;</td>'


+ '<td class="ds_head" style="cursor: pointer" onclick="ds_hi();" colspan="3">[Close]</td>'


+ '<td class="ds_head" style="cursor: pointer" onclick="ds_nm();">&gt;</td>'


+ '<td class="ds_head" style="cursor: pointer" onclick="ds_ny();">&gt;&gt;</td>'


+ '</tr>'


    + '<tr>'


+ '<td colspan="7" class="ds_head">' + t + '</td>'


+ '</tr>'


+ '<tr>';


}


 


function ds_template_day_row(t) {


return '<td class="ds_subhead">' + t + '</td>';


// Define width in CSS, XHTML 1.0 Strict doesn't have width property for it.


}


 


function ds_template_new_week() {


return '</tr><tr>';


}


 


function ds_template_blank_cell(colspan) {


return '<td colspan="' + colspan + '"></td>'


}


 


function ds_template_day(d, m, y) {


return '<td class="ds_cell" onclick="ds_onclick(' + d + ',' + m + ',' + y + ')">' + d + '</td>';


// Define width the day row.


}


 


function ds_template_main_below() {


return '</tr>'


    + '</table>';


}


 


// This one draws calendar...


function ds_draw_calendar(m, y) {


// First clean the output buffer.


ds_ob_clean();


// Here we go, do the header


ds_echo (ds_template_main_above(ds_monthnames[m - 1] + ' ' + y));


for (i = 0; i < 7; i ++) {


ds_echo (ds_template_day_row(ds_daynames[i]));


}


// Make a date object.


var ds_dc_date = new Date();


ds_dc_date.setMonth(m - 1);


ds_dc_date.setFullYear(y);


ds_dc_date.setDate(1);


if (m == 1 || m == 3 || m == 5 || m == 7 || m == 8 || m == 10 || m == 12) {


days = 31;


} else if (m == 4 || m == 6 || m == 9 || m == 11) {


days = 30;


} else {


days = (y % 4 == 0) ? 29 : 28;


}


var first_day = ds_dc_date.getDay();


var first_loop = 1;


// Start the first week


ds_echo (ds_template_new_week());


// If sunday is not the first day of the month, make a blank cell...


if (first_day != 0) {


ds_echo (ds_template_blank_cell(first_day));


}


var j = first_day;


for (i = 0; i < days; i ++) {


// Today is sunday, make a new week.


// If this sunday is the first day of the month,


// we've made a new row for you already.


if (j == 0 && !first_loop) {


// New week!!


ds_echo (ds_template_new_week());


}


// Make a row of that day!


ds_echo (ds_template_day(i + 1, m, y));


// This is not first loop anymore...


first_loop = 0;


// What is the next day?


j ++;


j %= 7;


}


// Do the footer


ds_echo (ds_template_main_below());


// And let's display..


ds_ob_flush();


// Scroll it into view.


ds_ce.scrollIntoView();


}


 


// A function to show the calendar.


// When user click on the date, it will set the content of t.


function ds_sh(t) {


// Set the element to set...


ds_element = t;


// Make a new date, and set the current month and year.


var ds_sh_date = new Date();


ds_c_month = ds_sh_date.getMonth() + 1;


ds_c_year = ds_sh_date.getFullYear();


// Draw the calendar


ds_draw_calendar(ds_c_month, ds_c_year);


// To change the position properly, we must show it first.


ds_ce.style.display = '';


// Move the calendar container!


the_left = ds_getleft(t);


the_top = ds_gettop(t) + t.offsetHeight;


ds_ce.style.left = the_left + 'px';


ds_ce.style.top = the_top + 'px';


// Scroll it into view.


ds_ce.scrollIntoView();


}


 


// Hide the calendar.


function ds_hi() {


ds_ce.style.display = 'none';


if(document.getElementById('minister'))


document.getElementById('minister').style.visibility="visible";


if(document.getElementById('ed_minister'))


document.getElementById('ed_minister').style.visibility="visible";


 


}


 


// Moves to the next month...


function ds_nm() {


// Increase the current month.


ds_c_month ++;


// We have passed December, let's go to the next year.


// Increase the current year, and set the current month to January.


if (ds_c_month > 12) {


ds_c_month = 1; 


ds_c_year++;


}


// Redraw the calendar.


ds_draw_calendar(ds_c_month, ds_c_year);


}


 


// Moves to the previous month...


function ds_pm() {


ds_c_month = ds_c_month - 1; // Can't use dash-dash here, it will make the page invalid.


// We have passed January, let's go back to the previous year.


// Decrease the current year, and set the current month to December.


if (ds_c_month < 1) {


ds_c_month = 12; 


ds_c_year = ds_c_year - 1; // Can't use dash-dash here, it will make the page invalid.


}


// Redraw the calendar.


ds_draw_calendar(ds_c_month, ds_c_year);


}


 


// Moves to the next year...


function ds_ny() {


// Increase the current year.


ds_c_year++;


// Redraw the calendar.


ds_draw_calendar(ds_c_month, ds_c_year);


}


 


// Moves to the previous year...


function ds_py() {


// Decrease the current year.


ds_c_year = ds_c_year - 1; // Can't use dash-dash here, it will make the page invalid.


// Redraw the calendar.


ds_draw_calendar(ds_c_month, ds_c_year);


}


 


// Format the date to output.


function ds_format_date(d, m, y) {


// 2 digits month.


m2 = '00' + m;


m2 = m2.substr(m2.length - 2);


// 2 digits day.


d2 = '00' + d;


d2 = d2.substr(d2.length - 2);


// YYYY-MM-DD


if(document.getElementById('minister'))


document.getElementById('minister').style.visibility="visible";


if(document.getElementById('ed_minister'))


document.getElementById('ed_minister').style.visibility="visible";


return y + '-' + m2 + '-' + d2;


}


 


// When the user clicks the day.


function ds_onclick(d, m, y) {


// Hide the calendar.


ds_hi();


// Set the value of it, if we can.


if (typeof(ds_element.value) != 'undefined') {


ds_element.value = ds_format_date(d, m, y);


// Maybe we want to set the HTML in it.


} else if (typeof(ds_element.innerHTML) != 'undefined') {


ds_element.innerHTML = ds_format_date(d, m, y);


// I don't know how should we display it, just alert it to user.


} else {


alert (ds_format_date(d, m, y));


}


}


 


// And here is the end.


 


// ]]> -->


</script>


 


<input type="text" name="end_date" value="" onclick="return ds_sh(this)"/>


 


</body>


 




Open index.php and click on the text box to show the date picker.



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