Is this use to pick up date only or for date range ?

*Dakshika Jayathilaka*
Software Engineer
WSO2, Inc.
lean.enterprise.middleware
0771100911


On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 6:43 AM, Amal Gunatilake <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> In the BPMN Humantask UI, in certain task completion forms, we need to add
> the date picker to get the user input.
>
> Following are the options available
>
> 1) Use the JQueryUI library to generate the date picker (via adding
> JQueryUI JS library).
> 2) Use the HTML 5 date picker html tag ( <input type="date"/> ).
>
> If we use the 2nd option then the date picker will only work with HTML 5
> supportive browsers and this will finally return the date format
> as"yyyy-mm-dd", but the backend need the input as "dd/mm/yyyy" format. So
> we may have to again reformat the initial input via a JS script.
>
> Where as JQuery UI will support in any browser and give us the option to
> format the date using the inbuilt method $.datepicker.formatDate(
> "yy-mm-dd", inputDate ). If we use JQuery UI in future we might be able to
> use this library in displaying graphs, etc.
>
> Please let us know your feedback on what is the best option to go ahead
> with.
>
> Thank you  & Best regards,
>
> *Amal Gunatilake*
>  Software Engineer
> WSO2 Inc.; http://wso2.com
> lean.enterprise.middleware
>
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