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jQuery UI consists of GUI widgets, visual effects, and themes implemented using jQuery, CSS, and HTML. jQuery UI is great for building UI interfaces for the webpages. jQueryUI Datepickers widget in jQueryUI allow users to enter dates easily and visually. In this article we will see how to use autoSize option in jQuery UI Datepicker.
The
autoSize option if set to true the datepicker will be auto sized in jQuery UI Datepicker.

Syntax:

$(".selector").datepicker(
   { autoSize: true}
);

Approach: First, add jQuery UI scripts needed for your project.

<link href = “https://code.jquery.com/ui/1.10.4/themes/ui-lightness/jquery-ui.css” rel = “stylesheet”>
<script src = “https://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.10.2.js”></script>
<script src = “https://code.jquery.com/ui/1.10.4/jquery-ui.js”></script>

Example 1:

HTML




<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
  
<head>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <link href=
        rel="stylesheet">
      
    <script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.10.2.js"></script>
  
    </script>
  
    <!-- Javascript -->
    <script>
  
        $(function () {
            $("#gfg").datepicker(
                { autoSize: false }
            );
        });
    </script>
</head>
  
<body>
    <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1>
      
    <h3>jQuery UI | datepicker autoSize option</h3>
  
    <!-- HTML -->
    <p>Enter Date: <input type="text" id="gfg"></p>
</body>
  
</html>

Output:

Example 2:

HTML




<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
  
<head>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <link href=
        rel="stylesheet">
    <script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.10.2.js"></script>
  
    </script>
  
    <!-- JavaScript code -->
    <script>
  
        $(function () {
            $("#gfg").datepicker(
                { autoSize: true }
            );
        });
    </script>
</head>
  
<body>
    <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1>
  
    <h3>jQuery UI | datepicker autoSize option</h3>
  
    <!-- HTML -->
    <p>Enter Date: <input type="text" id="gfg"></p>
</body>
  
</html>

Output:

Reference: https://api.jqueryui.com/category/widgets/


Last Updated : 16 Feb, 2021
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