HTML | DOM Input Date min Property
The Input Date min property is used for setting or returning the value of the min attribute of a date field. The attribute returns a string that represents the minimum date allowed.
Syntax:
- For returning the min property:
inputdateObject.min
- For setting the min property:
inputdateObject.min = YYYY-MM-DD
Property Value:
- YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ssTZD :It is used to specify the minimum date and time allowed.
- YYYY: It specifies the year.
- MM: It specifies the month.
- DD: It specifies the day of the month.
- T: It specifies the separator if time is also entered.
- hh: It specifies the hour.
- mm: It specifies the minutes.
- ss: It specifies the seconds.
- TZD: It specifies the Time Zone Designator.
Return Values: It returns a string value which represents the minimum date that has been allowed for date field.
Below program illustrates the Date min property:
Example 1: Getting the minimum date allowed for a date field.
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<!DOCTYPE html> < html > < head > < title >Input Date min Property in HTML</ title > < style > h1 { color: green; } h2 { font-family: Impact; } body { text-align: center; } </ style > </ head > < body > < h1 >w3wiki</ h1 > < h2 >Input Date min Property</ h2 > < br > < p >The range of date accepted is between 2019-02-18 and 2019-02-20: < input type = "date" id = "Test_Date" min = "2019-02-18" max = "2019-02-20" > < p >To return the min range of the date field, double click the "Return Min" button.</ p > < button ondblclick = "My_Date()" >Return Min</ button > < p id = "test" ></ p > < script > function My_Date() { var d = document.getElementById("Test_Date").min; document.getElementById("test").innerHTML = d; } </ script > </ body > </ html > |
Output:
Before:
After clicking the button:
Example-2: Below code sets the Input Date min property.
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<!DOCTYPE html> < html > < head > < title >Input Date min Property in HTML</ title > < style > h1 { color: green; } h2 { font-family: Impact; } body { text-align: center; } </ style > </ head > < body > < h1 >w3wiki</ h1 > < h2 >Input Date min Property</ h2 > < br >: < input type = "date" id = "Test_Date" min = "2019-02-18" max = "2019-02-20" > < p >To set the min range of the date field, double click the "Set Min" button.</ p > < button ondblclick = "My_Date()" >Set Min</ button > < p id = "test" ></ p > < script > function My_Date() { var d = document.getElementById("Test_Date").min = "2019-01-01"; document.getElementById("test").innerHTML = d; } </ script > </ body > </ html > |
Before:
After double clicking the button:
Supported Web Browsers:
- Apple Safari
- Internet Explorer
- Firefox
- Google Chrome
- Opera