I've been doing a workaround too with:
$("#ui-datepicker-div").next("input").show();
// datepicker initialization code
$("#ui-datepicker-div").next("input").hide();
On Apr 1, 2:18 pm, "Richard D. Worth" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Seems like a bug to me. Could you enter a ticket here?
>
> http://dev.jqueryui.com/newticket(note: requires registration)
>
> Thanks.
>
> - Richard
>
> On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 6:20 PM, Steven Black <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > That's what I resorted to doing.
>
> > However, this control doesn't have a class, and its ID is
> > indeterminate.
>
> > I'm sure this is a jQuery-UI datepicker bug....
>
> > **--** Steve
>
> > On Apr 1, 5:17 pm, Fontzter <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Steve, I'm taking a guess here; but I suspect the input (and perhaps
> > > even the visibility for some browsers) is used for form submission.
> > > Maybe you could use css to hide the input if you don't need it for
> > > submission.
>
> > > Hth,
>
> > > Dave
>
> > > On Apr 1, 10:21 am, Steven Black <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > Anybody?
>
> > > > Why does Datepicker create an indeterminate control, and why is this
> > > > control arbitrarily visible?
>
> > > > **--** Steve
>
> > > > On Mar 31, 9:18 am, Steven Black <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > Background: BluePrint CSS framework (simple, lightweight) with jQuery
> > > > > and jQuery UI 1.7 layered on top.
>
> > > > > I have a Datepicker that I show as a dialog upon an object's click.
> > > > > Invoked like this:
>
> > > > > $("#datepicker").datepicker('dialog', ....);
>
> > > > > $("#datepicker") is an empty div.
>
> > > > > PESKY PROBLEM: Datepicker creates a small, VISIBLE text input field
> > > > > that is displaying in the top left corner of the displayed calendar.
> > > > > I can't seem to rationally make this ersatz and unwanted input field
> > > > > to go away.
>
> > > > > This input field is a child of the body DOM element, has no classes,
> > > > > just an id attribute starting with "dp" with a uuid.
>
> > > > > Something like this:
> > > > > <input type="text" style="position: absolute; top: 187px; left:
> > > > > 1091px;" size="1" id="dp1238504086965"/>
>
> > > > > MY KLUGE FIX: Try as I might, the only way I have found to HIDE this
> > > > > input field is to add this CSS rule
>
> > > > > input[id^='dp'] {display: none;}
>
> > > > > QUESTION: Why does the Datepicker create this VISIBLE input field?
> > > > > There's no CSS class to select it, nevermind hide it, and its id
> > > > > attribute is apparently indeterminate.
>
> > > > > QUESTION: Why does this input field not have a class we can use to
> > > > > style (hide) it?
>
> > > > > I think this input's visibility is a bug.
>
>
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