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HTML DOM Input Date value property

Input Date Object Reference Input Date Object

Examples

Set Date date field:

. Document.getElementById ( "myDate") value = "2014-02-09";

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Definition and Usage

property value or return value is used to set the property value date field.

value attribute describes the date date field.

Browser Support

Internet ExplorerFirefoxOperaGoogle ChromeSafari

All major browsers support attribute value

Note: Internet Explorer or Firefox browser does not support <input type = "date"> element.

grammar

Returns the value property:

inputdateObject .value

Set the value property:

inputdateObject .value = YYYY-MM-DD

Property Value

value description
YYYY-MM-DD Specified date date field.

Explanation:
  • YYYY - year (eg: 2011)
  • MM - month (eg: 01 January)
  • DD - day (eg: 08)
Example: "2014-02-09."

technical details

return value: String representing the date date field.

More examples

Examples

Get date date field:

var x = document.getElementById ( "myDate") value.;
x The output is:
2000-05-05

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Related Pages

HTML Reference Manual: HTML <the INPUT> value The property

Input Date Object Reference Input Date Object