John, would you be willing to post the solution you had at work? I'm still
trying to get this frackin' thing to work.
Shawn-53 wrote:
>
>
> Thanks John. Your tip pointed me in the right direction.
>
> Basically I changed my code from
>
> $("#mycontrol").datepicker("getDate")
> to
> $.datepicker._getInst($("#mycontrol")[0]._calId)._getDate()
>
> Had to go digging in the ui.datepicker code though to work out the
> specific function. (and confirm the formatDate function is still there)
>
> This *seems* to be doing what I need for now. I'm sure I'll encounter a
> bug or two as I get deeper into the code though. This at least gets me
> past the initial date hurdles - which were significant seeing as
> everything is driven from the user entered dates.
>
> Shawn
>
> John Morrison wrote:
>> I had the problem the other week, basically the datepicker doesn't let
>> you
>> do getDate until after it's been displayed. I emailed the folks who
>> wrote
>> datepicker and they did get back with a solution, but that's at work and
>> I'm not for the next week.
>>
>> I can get it you then... but from memory,
>>
>> $('#dFrom').datepicker({
>> defaultDate: '-1m',
>> minDate: '-3m'
>> });
>>
>> set the date correctly, to get the date you need the instance...
>>
>> $.datepicker._getInst($('#dFrom')[0]._calId)._getMinMaxDate('min')
>>
>> that gets the MinMaxDate, I can't remember what the GetDate function is
>> called.
>>
>> You might be interested in the rest of the code, two textboxes with
>> custom
>> range with overall min/max set...
>>
>> $('#dTo').datepicker({
>> maxDate: 0
>> });
>>
>> // Customize two date pickers to work as a date range
>> function customRange(input) {
>> return {
>> minDate: (input.id == 'dTo' ?
>> $('#dFrom').datepicker('getDate') :
>>
>> $.datepicker._getInst($('#dFrom')[0]._calId)._getMinMaxDate('min')),
>> maxDate: (input.id == 'dFrom' ?
>> $('#dTo').datepicker('getDate') :
>>
>> $.datepicker._getInst($('#dTo')[0]._calId)._getMinMaxDate('max'))
>> };
>> }
>>
>> Sorry I can't give you the exact code, but I think once you get the
>> instance you've got the rest.
>>
>> J.
>>
>
>
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