Thanks Nathan, any recommendations on the formatting? I set the date
as above... dateFormat: 'dd/mm/yy'

And then entered the input with value="01/01/2009" (for example) and
it wouldn't pick it up at all :(

On Apr 15, 9:42 pm, Nathan Maves <[email protected]> wrote:
> The only way I have found to do this is just to set the value of the
> textfield that the datepicker is attached to.  Then when the user clicks on
> that field it will open the datepicker to that value.
>
> Nathan
>
> On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 8:39 AM, nickdrew <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Sorry, should have been more clear, just want to define a date of, for
> > example: 31/12/1985
>
> > On Apr 15, 2:58 pm, nickdrew <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Hi guys,
>
> > > I currently have this code to display and configure a datepicker:
>
> > > $("#datepicker").datepicker({changeMonth: true, changeYear: true,
> > > minDate: 0, dateFormat: 'dd/mm/yy'});
>
> > > It works fine, but for some reason I can't set a default value for the
> > > picker... manually defining the value="" in the input displays it, but
> > > the picker doesn't recognise it, so that's not really an option
> > > unfortunately.
>
> > > I've also tried the defaultDate function, but had no joy with that
> > > either.
>
> > > Any advice please?! I'm at a loss with this to be honest.
>
> > > Cheers

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