Put the code I mentioned inside the beforeShow callback! Jörn
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 5:53 PM, Jaggi<[email protected]> wrote: > > the reason i use beforeShow is because doing it your way sets it when > the page loads, now my users will come in and pick a start date and > they could change this an infinite amount of times and i need the end > date to reflect that each time. I believe your way only initializes it > once. Thanks for the reply regarding the maxDate, looks like i'll have > to do it the hard way then. Maybe something to add to the next version > of jquery :). > > On Aug 20, 3:11 pm, Jörn Zaefferer <[email protected]> > wrote: >> The main problem here is that the datepicker doesn't, or only barely, >> expose its date-parsing abilities. So for that to work, you have to >> get the date, transform it into something where you can add two >> months, transform it back into something the datepicker understands, >> and set that as the maxDate. >> >> Or your usage of beforeShow is rubbish. Instead of returning something >> which gets ignored by the datepicker, you actually need to set these >> options: $(this).datepicker("option", { minDate: ..., maxDate: ... }); >> >> Jörn >> >> On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 1:43 PM, Jaggi<[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > I have two fields a start date and end date. What i've done is set the >> > minDate of start date to today and then i set the minDate of end date >> > to whatever startDate is set to. This all works fine. The issue is >> > with setting maxDate of end date. I want to set it to 2months in the >> > future of whatever the minDate is set to (so basically 2months ahead >> > of the start date). Everything i've tried to do this has resulted in >> > random results mostly in disabling any selecting of the date. >> >> > [code] >> > $('#endDate').datepicker({ >> > dateFormat: 'dd-mm-yy', >> > beforeShow: function(){ >> > return{ minDate: >> > $('#startDate').datepicker('getDate'), >> > maxDate: >> > $('#startDate').datepicker('getDate') + '+2m'} >> > } >> > }).attr('readonly', 'readonly'); >> > [/code] >> >> > this is an example of my code, the maxDate setting doesn't work but >> > thought i'd just give an example. > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "jQuery UI" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/jquery-ui?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
