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Vue 3 datepicker. supports disabling, highlighting of dates and programmatic access of date4 min read

Vue 3 Datepicker

A datepicker Vue component. Compatible with Vue 3 Only

To view demo examples locally clone the repo and run npm install && npm run dev

Install

npm install vuejs3-datepicker –save

yarn add vuejs3-datepicker

import Datepicker from ‘vuejs3-datepicker’;

export default {
// …
components: {
Datepicker
}
// …
}

Usage

<datepicker></datepicker>

value prop if passed should be a Date object

<script>
var state = {
date: new Date(2016, 9, 16)
}
</script>
<datepicker :value=”state.date”></datepicker>

support name attribute for normal html form submission

<datepicker :value=”state.date” name=”uniquename”></datepicker>

Using v-model

<datepicker v-model=”state.date” name=”uniquename”></datepicker>

Emits events

<datepicker @selected=”parentfunctionSelectedhandler” @opened=”datepickerOpenedFunction” @closed=”parentfunctionCloseHandler”>

Inline always open version

<datepicker :inline=”true”></datepicker>

Programtic Acess of value of datepicker

<datepicker ref=”inputRef” @selected=”handleSelectDate” :disabled-dates=”disabledDates” :highlighted=”highlightDates” :value=”date” @closed=”handleCalendarClose” ></datepicker>

const { selectedDate } = (inputRef.value as any).value;

icon color, icon height, icon width of calendar

<datepicker :icon-color=”color” :icon-width=”width” :icon-height=”height” ></datepicker>

Available props

Prop
Type
Default
Description

modelValue
Date|String

Date value of the datepicker via v-model

value
Date|String

Date value of the datepicker

format
String|Function
dd MMM yyyy
Date formatting string or function

full-month-name
Boolean
false
To show the full month name

disabled-dates
Object

See below for configuration

placeholder
String

Input placeholder text

inline
Boolean

To show the datepicker always open

calendar-class
String|Object

CSS class applied to the calendar el

input-class
String|Object

CSS class applied to the input el

wrapper-class
String|Object

CSS class applied to the outer div

monday-first
Boolean
false
To start the week on Monday

clear-button
Boolean
false
Show an icon for clearing the date

clear-button-icon
String

Use icon for button (ex: fa fa-times)

calendar-button
Boolean
false
Show an icon that that can be clicked

calendar-button-icon
String

Use icon for button (ex: fa fa-calendar)

calendar-button-icon-content
String

Use for material-icons (ex: event)

day-cell-content
Function

Use to render custom content in day cell

initial-view
String
minimumView
If set, open on that view

disabled
Boolean
false
If true, disable Datepicker on screen

typeable
Boolean
false
If true, allow the user to type the date

use-utc
Boolean
false
use UTC for time calculations

open-date
Date|String

If set, open on that date

minimum-view
String
‘day’
If set, lower-level views won’t show

maximum-view
String
‘year’
If set, higher-level views won’t show

preventDisableDateSelection
Boolean
true
will prevent selection of disabled date

iconColor
String
black
will change calendar icon color

iconWidth
String
Number
16

iconHeight
String
Number
16

Events

These events are emitted on actions in the datepicker

Event
Output
Description

opened

The picker is opened

closed

The picker is closed

selected
Date|null
A date has been selected

input
Date|null
Input value has been modified

cleared

Selected date has been cleared

changed-month
Object
Month page has been changed

changed-year
Object
Year page has been changed

changed-decade
Object
Decade page has been changed

Disabled Dates

Dates can be disabled in a number of ways.

<script>
var state = {
disabledDates: {
to: new Date(2016, 0, 5), // Disable all dates up to specific date
from: new Date(2016, 0, 26), // Disable all dates after specific date

dates: [ // Disable an array of dates
new Date(2016, 9, 16),
new Date(2016, 9, 17),
new Date(2016, 9, 18)
],
preventDisableDateSelection: true
}
}
</script>

<datepicker :disabled-dates=”state.disabledDates” :prevent-disable-date-selection=”preventDisableDateSelection”></datepicker>

Highlighted Dates

<script>
var state = {
highlighted: {
to: new Date(2016, 0, 5), // Highlight all dates up to specific date
from: new Date(2016, 0, 26), // Highlight all dates after specific date
dates: [ // Highlight an array of dates
new Date(2016, 9, 16),
new Date(2016, 9, 17),
new Date(2016, 9, 18)
]
},
includeDisabled: true // Highlight disabled dates
}
}
</script>
<datepicker :highlighted=”state.highlighted”></datepicker>

Add new Locale

new Locale can be added to the following file /src/components/datepicker/locale/index.ts

create a function with new Locale name & export that from data object at the bottom

e.g

const newLocale = (): any => {
const langName = ‘Hindi’;
const monthFullName = [
‘जनवरी’,
‘फ़रवरी’,
‘मार्च’,
‘अप्रैल’,
‘मई’,
‘जून’,
‘जुलाई’,
‘अगस्त’,
‘सितंबर’,
‘अक्टूबर’,
‘नवंबर’,
‘दिसंबर’,
];
const shortName = [‘जन’, ‘फ़र’, ‘मार्च’, ‘अप्रै’, ‘मई’, ‘जून’, ‘जुला’, ‘अगस्त’, ‘सितं’, ‘अक्टू’, ‘नवं’, ‘दिसं’];
const days = [‘रवि’, ‘सोम’, ‘मंगल’, ‘बुध’, ‘गुरु’, ‘शुक्र’, ‘शनि’];
const daysNames = [‘रविवार’, ‘सोमवार’, ‘मंगलवार’, ‘बुधवार’, ‘गुरुवार’, ‘शुक्रवार’, ‘शनिवार’];
const rtl = false;
const ymd = false;
const yearSuffix = ”;
return {
months: monthFullName,
monthsAbbr: shortName,
days,
language: langName,
yearSuffix,
ymd,
rtl,
langName,
daysNames,
};
};

export const data = {
af: af(),
hi: hi(),
de: de(),
en: en(),
fr: fr(),
nl: nl()

newLocale: newLocale()
};

Contributors:

Shubhadip Maity
Vivek Singh

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