https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/limit-dates-when-using-date-picker-field Gravity Support Forums Topic: Limit dates when using date picker field? en-US Mon, 20 Apr 2026 03:23:33 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.1 q https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/search.php https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/limit-dates-when-using-date-picker-field#post-184330 Mon, 25 Mar 2013 17:25:55 +0000 Chris Hajer 184330@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>Did you still need help with something here? I thought we took care of the problem over here: <a href="http://www.gravityhelp.com/forums/topic/calendar-does-the-date-picker-still-allow-users-to-pick-dates-in-the-past#post-184133" rel="nofollow">http://www.gravityhelp.com/forums/topic/calendar-does-the-date-picker-still-allow-users-to-pick-dates-in-the-past#post-184133</a></p> <p>Please let me know if I can close this topic. </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/limit-dates-when-using-date-picker-field#post-184066 Mon, 25 Mar 2013 09:56:55 +0000 jennybeaumont 184066@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>Just found this...too bad he didn't share his code, would've been helpful! :)<br /> <a href="http://www.gravityhelp.com/forums/topic/value-control-after-submit" rel="nofollow">http://www.gravityhelp.com/forums/topic/value-control-after-submit</a> </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/limit-dates-when-using-date-picker-field#post-184056 Mon, 25 Mar 2013 09:42:08 +0000 jennybeaumont 184056@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>Yes, just found this post <a href="http://www.gravityhelp.com/forums/topic/calendar-does-the-date-picker-still-allow-users-to-pick-dates-in-the-past" rel="nofollow">http://www.gravityhelp.com/forums/topic/calendar-does-the-date-picker-still-allow-users-to-pick-dates-in-the-past</a></p> <p>And it works great! Am now wondering if there is a way to block the field? Because I notice that we have users who are able to enter non-sensical data - I'd like to be able to force them to use the calendar to eliminate possible error...ideas?</p> <p>(sorry for the double post!)<br /> -jennyb </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/limit-dates-when-using-date-picker-field#post-184050 Mon, 25 Mar 2013 09:37:19 +0000 David Peralty 184050@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>Actually, you would use JavaScript in your theme's header.php or custom JS location to add in JavaScript from the examples they have listed on their page. </p> <p>For example</p> <pre><code>&lt;script&gt; $(function() { $( &quot;#datepicker&quot; ).datepicker({ minDate: -20, maxDate: &quot;+1M +10D&quot; }); }); &lt;/script&gt;</code></pre> <p>The above code would go in your header.php theme file before the &lt;/head&gt; and would allow you to select a range of 20 days before and one month and ten days after today. </p> <p><a href="http://jqueryui.com/datepicker/#min-max" rel="nofollow">http://jqueryui.com/datepicker/#min-max</a> </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/limit-dates-when-using-date-picker-field#post-184041 Mon, 25 Mar 2013 09:28:32 +0000 jennybeaumont 184041@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>Heya - I'm looking for this too. Specifically to be able to block any dates prior to Today from being selected. I see in the Datepicker documentation that there are minDate and maxDate options...any idea of how to integrate these either through the form or through functions.php?</p> <p>cheers,<br /> -jennyb </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/limit-dates-when-using-date-picker-field#post-166856 Sun, 10 Mar 2013 17:19:57 +0000 Chris Hajer 166856@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>There are no updates to this functionality. </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/limit-dates-when-using-date-picker-field#post-161729 Wed, 06 Mar 2013 05:54:25 +0000 sammet 161729@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>Hi everybody!</p> <p>Any updates on this? I also would like to let the users pick between certain available dates.</p> <p>Best regards<br /> Sammet </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/limit-dates-when-using-date-picker-field#post-88368 Wed, 07 Nov 2012 10:32:08 +0000 David Peralty 88368@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>We use the JQuery Datepicker plugin, and as such, you are limited to the features of that specific tool. It doesn't allow you to easily block out dates. Check out more details and documentation here:</p> <p><a href="http://jqueryui.com/datepicker/" rel="nofollow">http://jqueryui.com/datepicker/</a> </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/limit-dates-when-using-date-picker-field#post-88239 Wed, 07 Nov 2012 03:27:50 +0000 hkim 88239@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>Is there a way to only show predefined dates when using the date picker field? I would like to use this to let the users pick between certain available dates. </p>