DatePicker (GWT Javadoc)

java.lang.Object
- com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.UIObject
- - com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.Widget
  - - com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.Composite
    - - com.google.gwt.user.datepicker.client.DatePicker

All Implemented Interfaces:

IsEditor<LeafValueEditor<java.util.Date>>, HasAttachHandlers, HasHighlightHandlers<java.util.Date>, HasShowRangeHandlers<java.util.Date>, HasValueChangeHandlers<java.util.Date>, HasHandlers, EventListener, TakesValue<java.util.Date>, HasValue<java.util.Date>, HasVisibility, IsRenderable, IsWidget
```
public class DatePicker
extends Composite
implements HasHighlightHandlers<java.util.Date>, HasShowRangeHandlers<java.util.Date>, HasValue<java.util.Date>, IsEditor<LeafValueEditor<java.util.Date>>
```
Standard GWT date picker.
CSS Style Rules
- .gwt-DatePicker { }
- .datePickerMonthSelector { the month selector widget }
- .datePickerMonth { the month in the month selector widget }
- .datePickerYear { the year in the month selector widget }
- .datePickerPreviousButton { the previous month button }
- .datePickerNextButton { the next month button }
- .datePickerPreviousYearButton { the previous year button }
- .datePickerNextYearButton { the next year button }
- .datePickerDays { the portion of the picker that shows the days }
- .datePickerWeekdayLabel { the label over weekdays }
- .datePickerWeekendLabel { the label over weekends }
- .datePickerDay { a single day }
- .datePickerDayIsToday { today's date }
- .datePickerDayIsWeekend { a weekend day }
- .datePickerDayIsFiller { a day in another month }
- .datePickerDayIsValue { the selected day }
- .datePickerDayIsDisabled { a disabled day }
- .datePickerDayIsHighlighted { the currently highlighted day }
- .datePickerDayIsValueAndHighlighted { the highlighted day if it is also selected }
Example
```
public class DatePickerExample implements EntryPoint {

  public void onModuleLoad() {
    // Create a date picker
    DatePicker datePicker = new DatePicker();
    final Label text = new Label();

    // Set the value in the text box when the user selects a date
    datePicker.addValueChangeHandler(new ValueChangeHandler<Date>() {
      public void onValueChange(ValueChangeEvent<Date> event) {
        Date date = event.getValue();
        String dateString = DateTimeFormat.getMediumDateFormat().format(date);
        text.setText(dateString);
      }
    });

    // Set the default value
    datePicker.setValue(new Date(), true);
    
    // Add the widgets to the page
    RootPanel.get().add(text);
    RootPanel.get().add(datePicker);
  }
}
```

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type Class and Description

(package private) static class DatePicker.StandardCss
Convenience class to group css style names.
- Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.UIObject
  UIObject.DebugIdImpl, UIObject.DebugIdImplEnabled

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type	Class and Description
`(package private) static class`	`DatePicker.StandardCss` Convenience class to group css style names.

Field Summary
- Fields inherited from class com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.UIObject
  DEBUG_ID_PREFIX

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Modifier	Constructor and Description
	`DatePicker()` Create a new date picker.
`protected`	`DatePicker(MonthSelector monthAndYearSelector, CalendarView view, CalendarModel model)` Creates a new date picker.

Method Summary

Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`HandlerRegistration`	`addHighlightHandler(HighlightHandler<java.util.Date> handler)` Adds a `HighlightEvent` handler.
`HandlerRegistration`	`addShowRangeHandler(ShowRangeHandler<java.util.Date> handler)` Adds a `ShowRangeEvent` handler.
`HandlerRegistration`	`addShowRangeHandlerAndFire(ShowRangeHandler<java.util.Date> handler)` Adds a show range handler and immediately activate the handler on the current view.
`void`	`addStyleToDates(java.lang.String styleName, java.util.Date date)` Add a style name to the given dates.
`void`	`addStyleToDates(java.lang.String styleName, java.util.Date date, java.util.Date... moreDates)` Add a style name to the given dates.
`void`	`addStyleToDates(java.lang.String styleName, java.lang.Iterable<java.util.Date> dates)` Add a style name to the given dates.
`void`	`addTransientStyleToDates(java.lang.String styleName, java.util.Date date)` Adds the given style name to the specified dates, which must be visible.
`void`	`addTransientStyleToDates(java.lang.String styleName, java.util.Date date, java.util.Date... moreDates)` Adds the given style name to the specified dates, which must be visible.
`void`	`addTransientStyleToDates(java.lang.String styleName, java.lang.Iterable<java.util.Date> dates)` Adds the given style name to the specified dates, which must be visible.
`HandlerRegistration`	`addValueChangeHandler(ValueChangeHandler<java.util.Date> handler)` Adds a `ValueChangeEvent` handler.
`LeafValueEditor<java.util.Date>`	`asEditor()` Returns a `TakesValueEditor` backed by the DatePicker.
`(package private) DatePicker.StandardCss`	`css()` Gets the css associated with this date picker for use by extended month and cell grids.
`java.util.Date`	`getCurrentMonth()` Gets the current month the date picker is showing.
`java.util.Date`	`getFirstDate()` Returns the first shown date.
`java.util.Date`	`getHighlightedDate()` Gets the highlighted date (the one the mouse is hovering over), if any.
`java.util.Date`	`getLastDate()` Returns the last shown date.
`protected CalendarModel`	`getModel()` Gets the `CalendarModel` associated with this date picker.
`protected MonthSelector`	`getMonthSelector()` Gets the `MonthSelector` associated with this date picker.
`java.lang.String`	`getStyleOfDate(java.util.Date date)` Gets the style associated with a date (does not include styles set via `addTransientStyleToDates(java.lang.String, java.util.Date)`).
`java.util.Date`	`getValue()` Returns the selected date, or null if none is selected.
`protected CalendarView`	`getView()` Gets the `CalendarView` associated with this date picker.
`int`	`getVisibleYearCount()` Returns the number of year to display in the years selection dropdown.
`boolean`	`isDateEnabled(java.util.Date date)` Is the visible date enabled?
`boolean`	`isDateVisible(java.util.Date date)` Is the date currently shown in the date picker?
`boolean`	`isYearAndMonthDropdownVisible()` Is the year and month selectable via a dropdown?
`boolean`	`isYearArrowsVisible()` Can the user navigate through the years?
`void`	`onLoad()` This method is called immediately after a widget becomes attached to the browser's document.
`protected void`	`refreshAll()` Refreshes all components of this date picker.
`void`	`removeStyleFromDates(java.lang.String styleName, java.util.Date date)` Removes the styleName from the given dates (even if it is transient).
`void`	`removeStyleFromDates(java.lang.String styleName, java.util.Date date, java.util.Date... moreDates)` Removes the styleName from the given dates (even if it is transient).
`void`	`removeStyleFromDates(java.lang.String styleName, java.lang.Iterable<java.util.Date> dates)` Removes the styleName from the given dates (even if it is transient).
`void`	`setCurrentMonth(java.util.Date month)` Sets the date picker to show the given month, use `getFirstDate()` and `getLastDate()` to access the exact date range the date picker chose to display.
`(package private) void`	`setHighlightedDate(java.util.Date highlighted)` Sets the highlighted date.
`void`	`setStyleName(java.lang.String styleName)` Sets the date picker style name.
`void`	`setTransientEnabledOnDates(boolean enabled, java.util.Date date)` Sets a visible date to be enabled or disabled.
`void`	`setTransientEnabledOnDates(boolean enabled, java.util.Date date, java.util.Date... moreDates)` Sets a visible date to be enabled or disabled.
`void`	`setTransientEnabledOnDates(boolean enabled, java.lang.Iterable<java.util.Date> dates)` Sets a group of visible dates to be enabled or disabled.
`protected void`	`setup()` Sets up the date picker.
`void`	`setValue(java.util.Date newValue)` Sets the `DatePicker`'s value.
`void`	`setValue(java.util.Date newValue, boolean fireEvents)` Sets the `DatePicker`'s value.
`void`	`setVisibleYearCount(int numberOfYears)` Set the number of years to display in the years selection dropdown.
`void`	`setYearAndMonthDropdownVisible(boolean dropdownVisible)` If the `dropdownVisible` is equal to true, the user will be able to change the current month and the current year of the date picker via two dropdown lists.
`void`	`setYearArrowsVisible(boolean yearArrowsVisible)` Set if the user can navigate through the years via a set of backward and forward buttons.

Methods inherited from class com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.Composite
claimElement, getWidget, initializeClaimedElement, initWidget, isAttached, onAttach, onBrowserEvent, onDetach, render, render, resolvePotentialElement, setWidget

Methods inherited from class com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.Widget
addAttachHandler, addBitlessDomHandler, addDomHandler, addHandler, asWidget, asWidgetOrNull, createHandlerManager, delegateEvent, doAttachChildren, doDetachChildren, fireEvent, getHandlerCount, getLayoutData, getParent, isOrWasAttached, onUnload, removeFromParent, setLayoutData, sinkEvents, unsinkEvents

Methods inherited from class com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.UIObject
addStyleDependentName, addStyleName, ensureDebugId, ensureDebugId, ensureDebugId, getAbsoluteLeft, getAbsoluteTop, getElement, getOffsetHeight, getOffsetWidth, getStyleElement, getStyleName, getStyleName, getStylePrimaryName, getStylePrimaryName, getTitle, isVisible, isVisible, onEnsureDebugId, removeStyleDependentName, removeStyleName, setElement, setElement, setHeight, setPixelSize, setSize, setStyleDependentName, setStyleName, setStyleName, setStyleName, setStylePrimaryName, setStylePrimaryName, setTitle, setVisible, setVisible, setWidth, sinkBitlessEvent, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface com.google.gwt.event.shared.HasHandlers
fireEvent

- Constructor Detail
  - DatePicker
```
public DatePicker()
```
    Create a new date picker.
  - DatePicker
```
protected DatePicker(MonthSelector monthAndYearSelector,
          CalendarView view,
          CalendarModel model)
```
    Creates a new date picker.
    
    Parameters:
    monthAndYearSelector - the month selector
    view - the view
    model - the model
- Method Detail
  - addHighlightHandler
```
public HandlerRegistration addHighlightHandler(HighlightHandler<java.util.Date> handler)
```
    Description copied from interface: HasHighlightHandlers
    
    Adds a HighlightEvent handler.
    
    Specified by:
    
    addHighlightHandler in interface HasHighlightHandlers<java.util.Date>
    
    Parameters:
    handler - the handler
    
    Returns:
    the registration for the event
  - addShowRangeHandler
```
public HandlerRegistration addShowRangeHandler(ShowRangeHandler<java.util.Date> handler)
```
    Description copied from interface: HasShowRangeHandlers
    
    Adds a ShowRangeEvent handler.
    
    Specified by:
    
    addShowRangeHandler in interface HasShowRangeHandlers<java.util.Date>
    
    Parameters:
    handler - the handler
    
    Returns:
    the registration for the event
  - addShowRangeHandlerAndFire
```
public HandlerRegistration addShowRangeHandlerAndFire(ShowRangeHandler<java.util.Date> handler)
```
    Adds a show range handler and immediately activate the handler on the current view.
    
    Parameters:
    handler - the handler
    
    Returns:
    the handler registration
  - addStyleToDates
```
public void addStyleToDates(java.lang.String styleName,
                   java.util.Date date)
```
    Add a style name to the given dates.
  - addStyleToDates
```
public void addStyleToDates(java.lang.String styleName,
                   java.util.Date date,
                   java.util.Date... moreDates)
```
    Add a style name to the given dates.
  - addStyleToDates
```
public void addStyleToDates(java.lang.String styleName,
                   java.lang.Iterable<java.util.Date> dates)
```
    Add a style name to the given dates.
  - addTransientStyleToDates
```
public void addTransientStyleToDates(java.lang.String styleName,
                            java.util.Date date)
```
    Adds the given style name to the specified dates, which must be visible. This is only set until the next time the DatePicker is refreshed.
  - addTransientStyleToDates
```
public final void addTransientStyleToDates(java.lang.String styleName,
                            java.util.Date date,
                            java.util.Date... moreDates)
```
    Adds the given style name to the specified dates, which must be visible. This is only set until the next time the DatePicker is refreshed.
  - addTransientStyleToDates
```
public final void addTransientStyleToDates(java.lang.String styleName,
                            java.lang.Iterable<java.util.Date> dates)
```
    Adds the given style name to the specified dates, which must be visible. This is only set until the next time the DatePicker is refreshed.
  - addValueChangeHandler
```
public HandlerRegistration addValueChangeHandler(ValueChangeHandler<java.util.Date> handler)
```
    Description copied from interface: HasValueChangeHandlers
    
    Adds a ValueChangeEvent handler.
    
    Specified by:
    
    addValueChangeHandler in interface HasValueChangeHandlers<java.util.Date>
    
    Parameters:
    handler - the handler
    
    Returns:
    the registration for the event
  - asEditor
```
public LeafValueEditor<java.util.Date> asEditor()
```
    Returns a TakesValueEditor backed by the DatePicker.
    
    Specified by:
    
    asEditor in interface IsEditor<LeafValueEditor<java.util.Date>>
    
    Returns:
    an Editor of type E
  - getCurrentMonth
```
public java.util.Date getCurrentMonth()
```
    Gets the current month the date picker is showing.
    A datepicker may show days not in the current month. It must show all days in the current month.
    
    Returns:
    the current month
  - getFirstDate
```
public final java.util.Date getFirstDate()
```
    Returns the first shown date.
    
    Returns:
    the first date.
  - getHighlightedDate
```
public final java.util.Date getHighlightedDate()
```
    Gets the highlighted date (the one the mouse is hovering over), if any.
    
    Returns:
    the highlighted date
  - getLastDate
```
public final java.util.Date getLastDate()
```
    Returns the last shown date.
    
    Returns:
    the last date.
  - getVisibleYearCount
```
public int getVisibleYearCount()
```
    Returns the number of year to display in the years selection dropdown.
  - getStyleOfDate
```
public java.lang.String getStyleOfDate(java.util.Date date)
```
    Gets the style associated with a date (does not include styles set via addTransientStyleToDates(java.lang.String, java.util.Date)).
    
    Parameters:
    date - the date
    
    Returns:
    the styles associated with this date
  - getValue
```
public final java.util.Date getValue()
```
    Returns the selected date, or null if none is selected.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getValue in interface TakesValue<java.util.Date>
    
    Specified by:
    
    getValue in interface HasValue<java.util.Date>
    
    Returns:
    the selected date, or null
    See Also:
    TakesValue.setValue(V)
  - isDateEnabled
```
public boolean isDateEnabled(java.util.Date date)
```
    Is the visible date enabled?
    
    Parameters:
    date - the date, which must be visible
    
    Returns:
    is the date enabled?
  - isDateVisible
```
public boolean isDateVisible(java.util.Date date)
```
    Is the date currently shown in the date picker?
    
    Parameters:
    date -
    
    Returns:
    is the date currently shown
  - isYearArrowsVisible
```
public boolean isYearArrowsVisible()
```
    Can the user navigate through the years?
    
    Returns:
    is the year navigation is enabled
  - isYearAndMonthDropdownVisible
```
public boolean isYearAndMonthDropdownVisible()
```
    Is the year and month selectable via a dropdown?
  - onLoad
```
public void onLoad()
```
    Description copied from class: Widget
    
    This method is called immediately after a widget becomes attached to the browser's document.
    
    Overrides:
    
    onLoad in class Widget
  - removeStyleFromDates
```
public void removeStyleFromDates(java.lang.String styleName,
                        java.util.Date date)
```
    Removes the styleName from the given dates (even if it is transient).
  - removeStyleFromDates
```
public void removeStyleFromDates(java.lang.String styleName,
                        java.util.Date date,
                        java.util.Date... moreDates)
```
    Removes the styleName from the given dates (even if it is transient).
  - removeStyleFromDates
```
public void removeStyleFromDates(java.lang.String styleName,
                        java.lang.Iterable<java.util.Date> dates)
```
    Removes the styleName from the given dates (even if it is transient).
  - setCurrentMonth
```
public void setCurrentMonth(java.util.Date month)
```
    Sets the date picker to show the given month, use getFirstDate() and getLastDate() to access the exact date range the date picker chose to display.
    A datepicker may show days not in the current month. It must show all days in the current month.
    
    Parameters:
    month - the month to show
  - setVisibleYearCount
```
public void setVisibleYearCount(int numberOfYears)
```
    Set the number of years to display in the years selection dropdown. The range of years will be centered on the selected date.
  - setYearArrowsVisible
```
public void setYearArrowsVisible(boolean yearArrowsVisible)
```
    Set if the user can navigate through the years via a set of backward and forward buttons.
  - setYearAndMonthDropdownVisible
```
public void setYearAndMonthDropdownVisible(boolean dropdownVisible)
```
    If the dropdownVisible is equal to true, the user will be able to change the current month and the current year of the date picker via two dropdown lists.
  - setStyleName
```
public void setStyleName(java.lang.String styleName)
```
    Sets the date picker style name.
    
    Overrides:
    
    setStyleName in class UIObject
    
    Parameters:
    styleName - the new style name
    See Also:
    UIObject.setStylePrimaryName(String)
  - setTransientEnabledOnDates
```
public final void setTransientEnabledOnDates(boolean enabled,
                              java.util.Date date)
```
    Sets a visible date to be enabled or disabled. This is only set until the next time the DatePicker is refreshed.
  - setTransientEnabledOnDates
```
public final void setTransientEnabledOnDates(boolean enabled,
                              java.util.Date date,
                              java.util.Date... moreDates)
```
    Sets a visible date to be enabled or disabled. This is only set until the next time the DatePicker is refreshed.
  - setTransientEnabledOnDates
```
public final void setTransientEnabledOnDates(boolean enabled,
                              java.lang.Iterable<java.util.Date> dates)
```
    Sets a group of visible dates to be enabled or disabled. This is only set until the next time the DatePicker is refreshed.
  - setValue
```
public final void setValue(java.util.Date newValue)
```
    Sets the DatePicker's value.
    
    Specified by:
    
    setValue in interface TakesValue<java.util.Date>
    
    Specified by:
    
    setValue in interface HasValue<java.util.Date>
    
    Parameters:
    newValue - the new value
    See Also:
    TakesValue.getValue()
  - setValue
```
public final void setValue(java.util.Date newValue,
            boolean fireEvents)
```
    Sets the DatePicker's value.
    
    Specified by:
    
    setValue in interface HasValue<java.util.Date>
    
    Parameters:
    newValue - the new value for this date picker
    fireEvents - should events be fired.
  - getModel
```
protected final CalendarModel getModel()
```
    Gets the CalendarModel associated with this date picker.
    
    Returns:
    the model
  - getMonthSelector
```
protected final MonthSelector getMonthSelector()
```
    Gets the MonthSelector associated with this date picker.
    
    Returns:
    the month selector
  - getView
```
protected final CalendarView getView()
```
    Gets the CalendarView associated with this date picker.
    
    Returns:
    the view
  - refreshAll
```
protected final void refreshAll()
```
    Refreshes all components of this date picker.
  - setup
```
protected void setup()
```
    Sets up the date picker.
  - css
```
final DatePicker.StandardCss css()
```
    Gets the css associated with this date picker for use by extended month and cell grids.
    
    Returns:
    the css.
  - setHighlightedDate
```
void setHighlightedDate(java.util.Date highlighted)
```
    Sets the highlighted date.
    
    Parameters:
    highlighted - highlighted date

Class DatePicker

CSS Style Rules

Example

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.UIObject

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.UIObject

Constructor Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.Composite

Methods inherited from class com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.Widget

Methods inherited from class com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.UIObject

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Methods inherited from interface com.google.gwt.event.shared.HasHandlers

Constructor Detail

DatePicker

DatePicker

Method Detail

addHighlightHandler

addShowRangeHandler

addShowRangeHandlerAndFire

addStyleToDates

addStyleToDates

addStyleToDates

addTransientStyleToDates

addTransientStyleToDates

addTransientStyleToDates

addValueChangeHandler

asEditor

getCurrentMonth

getFirstDate

getHighlightedDate

getLastDate

getVisibleYearCount

getStyleOfDate

getValue

isDateEnabled

isDateVisible

isYearArrowsVisible

isYearAndMonthDropdownVisible

onLoad

removeStyleFromDates

removeStyleFromDates

removeStyleFromDates

setCurrentMonth

setVisibleYearCount

setYearArrowsVisible

setYearAndMonthDropdownVisible

setStyleName

setTransientEnabledOnDates

setTransientEnabledOnDates

setTransientEnabledOnDates

setValue

setValue

getModel

getMonthSelector

getView

refreshAll

setup

css

setHighlightedDate