Create a Menu Button whose Menu instance displays a Calendar
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<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
<title>Simple Calendar Menu Button</title>
<style type="text/css">
/*margin and padding on body element
can introduce errors in determining
element position and are not recommended;
we turn them off as a foundation for YUI
CSS treatments. */
body {
margin:0;
padding:0;
}
</style>
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="yui_2.7.0b-lib/fonts/fonts-min.css" />
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="yui_2.7.0b-lib/calendar/assets/skins/sam/calendar.css" />
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="yui_2.7.0b-lib/button/assets/skins/sam/button.css" />
<script type="text/javascript" src="yui_2.7.0b-lib/yahoo-dom-event/yahoo-dom-event.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="yui_2.7.0b-lib/calendar/calendar-min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="yui_2.7.0b-lib/container/container_core-min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="yui_2.7.0b-lib/element/element-min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="yui_2.7.0b-lib/button/button-min.js"></script>
<!--begin custom header content for this example-->
<style type="text/css">
/*
Set the "zoom" property to "normal" since it is set to "1" by the
".example-container .bd" rule in yui.css and this causes a Menu
instance's width to expand to 100% of the browser viewport.
*/
div.yuimenu .bd {
zoom: normal;
}
/*
Restore default padding of 10px for the calendar containtainer
that is overridden by the ".example-container .bd .bd" rule
in yui.css.
*/
#calendarcontainer {
padding:10px;
}
#calendarmenu {
position: absolute;
}
#calendarpicker button {
background: url(yui_2.7.0b-assets/button-assets/calendar_icon.gif) center center no-repeat;
text-align: left;
text-indent: -10em;
overflow: hidden;
*margin-left: 10em; /* For IE */
*padding: 0 3em; /* For IE */
white-space: nowrap;
}
#month-field,
#day-field {
width: 2em;
}
#year-field {
width: 3em;
}
#datefields {
border: solid 1px #666;
padding: .5em;
}
#calendarpicker {
vertical-align: baseline;
}
</style>
<!--end custom header content for this example-->
</head>
<body class=" yui-skin-sam">
<h1>Simple Calendar Menu Button</h1>
<div class="exampleIntro">
<p>
This example demonstrates how to create a Menu Button whose Menu instance displays a Calendar.
</p>
</div>
<!--BEGIN SOURCE CODE FOR EXAMPLE -->
<script type="text/javascript">
(function () {
var Event = YAHOO.util.Event,
Dom = YAHOO.util.Dom;
Event.onDOMReady(function () {
var oCalendarMenu;
var onButtonClick = function () {
// Create a Calendar instance and render it into the body
// element of the Overlay.
var oCalendar = new YAHOO.widget.Calendar("buttoncalendar", oCalendarMenu.body.id);
oCalendar.render();
// Subscribe to the Calendar instance's "select" event to
// update the month, day, year form fields when the user
// selects a date.
oCalendar.selectEvent.subscribe(function (p_sType, p_aArgs) {
var aDate;
if (p_aArgs) {
aDate = p_aArgs[0][0];
Dom.get("month-field").value = aDate[1];
Dom.get("day-field").value = aDate[2];
Dom.get("year-field").value = aDate[0];
}
oCalendarMenu.hide();
});
// Pressing the Esc key will hide the Calendar Menu and send focus back to
// its parent Button
Event.on(oCalendarMenu.element, "keydown", function (p_oEvent) {
if (Event.getCharCode(p_oEvent) === 27) {
oCalendarMenu.hide();
this.focus();
}
}, null, this);
var focusDay = function () {
var oCalendarTBody = Dom.get("buttoncalendar").tBodies[0],
aElements = oCalendarTBody.getElementsByTagName("a"),
oAnchor;
if (aElements.length > 0) {
Dom.batch(aElements, function (element) {
if (Dom.hasClass(element.parentNode, "today")) {
oAnchor = element;
}
});
if (!oAnchor) {
oAnchor = aElements[0];
}
// Focus the anchor element using a timer since Calendar will try
// to set focus to its next button by default
YAHOO.lang.later(0, oAnchor, function () {
try {
oAnchor.focus();
}
catch(e) {}
});
}
};
// Set focus to either the current day, or first day of the month in
// the Calendar when it is made visible or the month changes
oCalendarMenu.subscribe("show", focusDay);
oCalendar.renderEvent.subscribe(focusDay, oCalendar, true);
// Give the Calendar an initial focus
focusDay.call(oCalendar);
// Re-align the CalendarMenu to the Button to ensure that it is in the correct
// position when it is initial made visible
oCalendarMenu.align();
// Unsubscribe from the "click" event so that this code is
// only executed once
this.unsubscribe("click", onButtonClick);
};
// Create an Overlay instance to house the Calendar instance
oCalendarMenu = new YAHOO.widget.Overlay("calendarmenu", { visible: false });
// Create a Button instance of type "menu"
var oButton = new YAHOO.widget.Button({
type: "menu",
id: "calendarpicker",
label: "Choose A Date",
menu: oCalendarMenu,
container: "datefields" });
oButton.on("appendTo", function () {
// Create an empty body element for the Overlay instance in order
// to reserve space to render the Calendar instance into.
oCalendarMenu.setBody(" ");
oCalendarMenu.body.id = "calendarcontainer";
});
// Add a "click" event listener that will render the Overlay, and
// instantiate the Calendar the first time the Button instance is
// clicked.
oButton.on("click", onButtonClick);
});
}());
</script>
<div>
<form id="button-example-form" name="button-example-form" method="post">
<fieldset id="datefields">
<legend>Date</legend>
<label for="month-field">Month: </label> <input id="month-field" type="text" name="month">
<label for="day-field">Day:</label> <input id="day-field" type="text" name="day">
<label for="year-field">Year: </label> <input id="year-field" type="text" name="year">
</fieldset>
</form>
</div>
<!--END SOURCE CODE FOR EXAMPLE -->
</body>
</html>
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