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006 Creating a date picker for your forms with jQuery

006 Creating a date picker for your forms with jQuery

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006 Creating a date picker for your forms with jQuery

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Hello! This is Ray Villalobos and welcome to View Source. This week we're checking out jQuery UI and using it to display a pop-up calendar inside a form field. So if you're always looking for a cool date, then it's time to View Source. jQuery UI is a collection of user interface tools that is available as a separate download. The library is highly customizable and can be quite a large download when you include the entire thing. So chances are you'll want to customize it and load only what you need, but before you do that you'll probably want to take a look at the large library of styles available for the jQuery UI widgets. So you'll want to go into this link right here and find the Datepicker section, click on that, and take a look at the different options for the Datepicker. So our input field is going to look something like this when you click it, and you could see that there are a lot of different themes you can use. So right here from the right-hand side you can click on this and…

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