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Build jQuery UI Datepicker - Populate alternate field in JavaScript

Description

The following code shows how to build jQuery UI Datepicker - Populate alternate field.

Example


<!-- Revised from demo code on http://jqueryui.com/ -->
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>jQuery UI Datepicker - Populate alternate field</title>
<script type="text/javascript" src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.11.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jqueryui/1.10.4/jquery-ui.min.js"></script>
<link type="text/css" href="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jqueryui/1.10.4/themes/smoothness/jquery-ui.css" rel="stylesheet" />
<!-- w  ww .j a v a2  s .  c  o m-->
<script>
$(function() {
$( "#datepicker" ).datepicker({
altField: "#alternate",
altFormat: "DD, d MM, yy"
});
});
</script>
</head>
<body>

<p>Date: <input type="text" id="datepicker">&nbsp;<input type="text" id="alternate" size="30"/></p>

<div class="demo-description">
<p>Populate an alternate field with its own date format whenever a date is selected using the <code>altField</code> and <code>altFormat</code> options.  This feature could be used to present a human-friendly date for user selection, while passing a more computer-friendly date through for further processing.</p>
</div>
</body>
</html>

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The code above generates the following result.

Build jQuery UI Datepicker - Populate alternate field in JavaScript
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