QDateEdit is the class that provide the date information, allowing user to input the date. It allows the user to edit dates by using the keyboard or the arrow keys to increase and decrease date. It is the widget majorly used for getting input dates. Below is how the date edit widget looks like
Python3
# importing libraries from PyQt5.QtWidgets import *
from PyQt5 import QtCore, QtGui
from PyQt5.QtGui import *
from PyQt5.QtCore import *
import sys
class Window(QMainWindow):
def __init__( self ):
super ().__init__()
# setting title
self .setWindowTitle("Python ")
# setting geometry
self .setGeometry( 100 , 100 , 500 , 400 )
# calling method
self .UiComponents()
# showing all the widgets
self .show()
# method for components
def UiComponents( self ):
# creating a QDateEdit widget
date = QDateEdit( self )
# setting geometry of the date edit
date.setGeometry( 100 , 100 , 150 , 40 )
# creating a label
label = QLabel("GeeksforGeeks", self )
# setting geometry
label.setGeometry( 100 , 150 , 200 , 60 )
# making label multiline
label.setWordWrap( True )
# adding action to the date when enter key is pressed
date.editingFinished.connect( lambda : date_method())
# method called by date edit
def date_method():
# getting the date
value = date.date()
# setting text to the label
label.setText("Selected Date : " + str (value))
# create pyqt5 app App = QApplication(sys.argv)
# create the instance of our Window window = Window()
# start the app sys.exit(App. exec ())
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