From the course: Building Great Forms with HTML and CSS
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Dates and date pickers
From the course: Building Great Forms with HTML and CSS
Dates and date pickers
- [Instructor] Selecting a date is a common feature that you may find in a registration form, particularly in some sites or applications like flight or hotel bookings. A date input control is a text control where the user can insert a date in a required format. It's helpful for the user to provide some sort of guidance about that required format. A date picker control is used where a data's required as input from a user, for example, a date of birth, a joining date, a range of date for searching required items, et cetera. The date picker in HTML5 basically works very similarly to how the JavaScript libraries did. When we focus on the field, a calendar will pop out and then we can navigate through the months and years to select a date. HTML5, we use the input element with the type of date specified. This makes it easier for the user to select a specific date. What we'll be doing in this particular exercise is we're going to…
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