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jQWidgets jqxCalendar getRange() Method

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jQWidgets is a JavaScript framework for making web-based applications for PC and mobile devices. It is a very powerful and optimized framework, platform-independent, and widely supported. The jqxCalendar represents a jQuery calendar widget that enables the user to select a date using a visual monthly calendar display.

The getRange() method is used to get the range when the selectionMode is set to ‘range’. It does not accept any parameter and returns the object containing starting and ending time in form of JavaScript Date Object. 

Syntax:

$("selector").jqxCalendar('getRange');
var from = range.from;
var to = range.to;

 

Linked Files: Download jQWidgets from https://www.jqwidgets.com/download/ link. In the HTML file, locate the script files in the downloaded folder:

<link rel=”stylesheet” href=”jqwidgets/styles/jqx.base.css” type=”text/css” />

<script type=”text/javascript” src=”scripts/jquery-1.11.1.min.js”></script>

<script type=”text/javascript” src=”jqwidgets/jqxcore.js”></script>

<script type=”text/javascript” src=”jqwidgets/jqxdatetimeinput.js”></script>

<script type=”text/javascript” src=”jqwidgets/jqxcalendar.js”></script>

<script type=”text/javascript” src=”jqwidgets/globalization/globalize.js”></script>

<script tyle=”text/javascript” src=”jqwidgets/jqx-all.js”></script>

The below example illustrates the jqxCalendar getRange() method in jQWidgets:

Example:

HTML




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
  
<head>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href=
        "jqwidgets/styles/jqx.base.css" type="text/css" />
    <script type="text/javascript" 
        src="scripts/jquery-1.11.1.min.js"></script>
    <script type="text/javascript" 
        src="jqwidgets/jqxcore.js"></script>
    <script type="text/javascript" 
        src="jqwidgets/jqxdatetimeinput.js"></script>
    <script type="text/javascript" 
        src="jqwidgets/jqxcalendar.js"></script>
    <script type="text/javascript" 
        src="jqwidgets/globalization/globalize.js">
    </script>
    <script tyle="text/javascript" 
        src="jqwidgets/jqx-all.js"></script>
</head>
  
<body>
    <center>
        <h1 style="color: green;">
            GeeksforGeeks
        </h1>
  
        <h3>
            jQWidgets jqxCalendar getRange() Method
        </h3>
  
        <div id='jqxcal'></div>
        <br>
        <input type="button" id='jqxBtn' 
            value="Get Range" style="padding: 8px 25px;" />
    </center>
  
    <script type="text/javascript">
        $(document).ready(function () {
            $("#jqxcal").jqxCalendar({
                width: '400px',
                height: '300px',
                selectionMode: 'range'
            });
  
            $('#jqxBtn').on('click', function () {
                var range = $('#jqxcal').jqxCalendar('getRange');
                var start = range.from;
                var end = range.to;
                alert('Range starts from ' + start 
                    + ' to ' + end);
            });
        });
    </script>
</body>
  
</html>


Output:

Reference: https://www.jqwidgets.com/jquery-widgets-documentation/documentation/jqxcalendar/jquery-calendar-api.htm



Last Updated : 25 Jul, 2021
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