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(^592) ❘ APPENDIX O DATEPICKER
dateFormat The format for parsed and displayed dates. For a full
list of the possible formats, see “Format Options.”
Default value: 'mm/dd/yy'
String
dayNames The list of long day names, starting from Sunday, for
use as requested via the dateFormat setting. Day
names also appear as pop-up hints when hovering
over the corresponding column headings.
Default value: ['Sunday', 'Monday',
'Tuesday', 'Wednesday', 'Thursday',
'Friday', 'Saturday']
Array
dayNamesMin The list of minimized day names, starting from
Sunday, for use as column headers within the
Datepicker.
Default value: ['Su', 'Mo', 'Tu', 'We', 'Th',
'Fr', 'Sa']
Array
dayNamesShort The list of abbreviated day names, starting from
Sunday, for use as requested via the dateFormat
setting.
Default value: ['Sun', 'Mon', 'Tue', 'Wed',
'Thu', 'Fri', 'Sat']
Array
defaultDate Sets the date to display on fi rst opening if the fi eld is
blank. Specifi es either an actual date via a Date object,
or relative to today with a number (for example, +7)
or a string of values and periods ('y' for years, 'm'
for months, 'w' for weeks, 'd' for days; for example,
'+1m +7d') or null for today.
Default value: null
Date,
Number,
String
duration Controls the speed at which the Datepicker
appears. It may be a time in milliseconds (ms), a
string representing one of the three predefi ned
speeds ('slow', 'normal', and 'fast') or ''
for immediately.
Default value: 'normal'
String,
Number
firstDay Sets the fi rst day of the week: Sunday is 0, Monday
is 1.
Default value: 0
Integer
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