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DOB field-how to use text field and pop out calendar same time?

Good afternoon: As before, i use pop out calendar for DOB field, but is not so good for user to access. So my lecturer request maintain pop out calendar but add a method that can type the birth date on the text field according to user's choice.How can i use 2 method together for my DOB field? Thank you for answering. Here is the code for DOB field at the moment.. [ASP]  " readonly> calendar.gif[ASP] [JAVASCRIPT] var weekend = [0,6]; var weekendColor = "#e0e0e0"; var fontface = "Verdana"; var fontsize = 2; var gNow = new Date(); var ggWinCal; isNav = (navigator.appName.indexOf("Netscape") != -1) ? true : false; isIE = (navigator.appName.indexOf("Microsoft") != -1) ? true : false; Calendar.Months = ["January", "February", "March", "April", "May", "June", "July", "August", "September", "October", "November", "December"]; // Non-Leap year Month days.. Calendar.DOMonth = [31, 28, 31, 30, 31, 30, 31, 31, 30, 31, 30, 31]; // Leap year Month days.. Calendar.lDOMonth = [31, 29, 31, 30, 31, 30, 31, 31, 30, 31, 30, 31]; function Calendar(p_item, p_WinCal, p_month, p_year, p_format) { if ((p_month == null) && (p_year == null)) return; if (p_WinCal == null) this.gWinCal = ggWinCal; else this.gWinCal = p_WinCal; if (p_month == null) { this.gMonthName = null; this.gMonth = null; this.gYearly = true; } else { this.gMonthName = Calendar.get_month(p_month); this.gMonth = new Number(p_month); this.gYearly = false; } this.gYear = p_year; this.gFormat = p_format; this.gBGColor = "white"; this.gFGColor = "black"; this.gTextColor = "black"; this.gHeaderColor = "black"; this.gReturnItem = p_item; } Calendar.get_month = Calendar_get_month; Calendar.get_daysofmonth = Calendar_get_daysofmonth; Calendar.calc_month_year = Calendar_calc_month_year; Calendar.print = Calendar_print; [/JAVASCRIPT] too long to finish...so i jz copy partly...

felicekiew
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1 post since Jul 2006
Reputation Points: 10
Solved Threads: 0
 

Take the readonly attribute off of the text input. This will allow your users to type in the text field. You will need to add extra validation to that field to ensure the data they enter is in a valid date format.

Lafinboy
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172 posts since Jul 2004
Reputation Points: 16
Solved Threads: 7
 

This article has been dead for over three months

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