HTML | DOM Input Date value Property
The Input Date value property is used for setting or returning the value of the value attribute of a date field.
The Input Date value attribute can be used for specifying a date for the date field.
Syntax:
- For returning the value property:
inputdateObject.value
- For setting the value property:
inputdateObject.value = YYYY-MM-DD
Property Value:
- YYYY-MM-DD :It is used to specify the date.
- YYYY: It specifies the year.
- MM: It specifies the month.
- DD: It specifies the day of the month.
Return Value: It returns a string value which specify the value of date for the date field.
Below program illustrates the Date value property :
Setting a date for a datetime field.
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<!DOCTYPE html> < html > < head > < title >Input Date value Property in HTML</ title > < style > h1 { color: green; } h2 { font-family: Impact; } body { text-align: center; } </ style > </ head > < body > < h1 >GeeksforGeeks</ h1 > < h2 >Input Date value Property</ h2 > < br > Date Of Birth: < input type = "date" id = "Test_Date" > < p >To set a date for the date field, double-click the "Set Date" button.</ p > < button ondblclick = "My_Date()" >Set Date</ button > < p id = "test" ></ p > < script > function My_Date() { document.getElementById("Test_Date").value = "2019-02-04"; } </ script > </ body > |
Output:
After clicking the button
Example-2: Below code retuens a date value property.
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<!DOCTYPE html> < html > < head > < title >Input Date value Property in HTML</ title > < style > h1 { color: green; } h2 { font-family: Impact; } body { text-align: center; } </ style > </ head > < body > < h1 >GeeksforGeeks</ h1 > < h2 >Input Date value Property</ h2 > < br > Date Of Birth: < input type = "date" id = "Test_Date" value = "2013-12-12" > < p >To return a date for the date field, double-click the "Set Date" button.</ p > < button ondblclick = "My_Date()" >Return Date</ button > < p id = "test" ></ p > < script > function My_Date() { var g = document.getElementById("Test_Date").value; document.getElementById('test').innerHTML= g; } </ script > </ body > |
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Supported Web Browsers:
- Apple Safari
- Internet Explorer
- Firefox
- Google Chrome
- Opera