Telerik.Web.UI.RadDatePicker

RadDatePicker class You can find information on the server API of RadDatePicker at https://docs.telerik.com/devtools/aspnet-ajax/controls/datepicker/server-side-programming/raddatepicker-object .

Inheritance Hierarchy

• System.Object
• System.Web.UI.Control
• System.Web.UI.WebControls.WebControl
• Telerik.Web.UI.RadWebControl : IControl, IControlResolver, IPostBackDataHandler, IScriptControl, ISkinnableControl
• Telerik.Web.UI.RadDatePicker : INamingContainer, IPostBackEventHandler

Properties

AutoPostBack Boolean

Gets or sets a value indicating whether a postback to the server automatically occurs when the user interacts with the control.

Remarks

Setting this property to true will make RadDatePicker postback to the server on date selection through the Calendar or the DateInput components.

Calendar RadCalendar

Gets the RadCalendar instance of the datepicker control.

ClientEvents DatePickerClientEvents

Gets or sets an instance of DatePickerClientEvents class which defines the JavaScript functions (client-side event handlers) that are invoked when specific client-side events are raised.

ClientIDMode ClientIDMode

This property is overridden in order to support controls which implement INamingContainer. The default value is changed to "AutoID".

CssClassFormatString String

The CssClass property will now be used instead of the former Skin and will be modified in AddAttributesToRender()

Culture CultureInfo

Gets or sets the culture used by RadDatePicker to format the date.

DateInput RadDateInput

Gets the RadDateInput instance of the datepicker control.

DatePopupButton CalendarPopupButton

Gets the DatePopupButton instance of the datepicker control. You can use the object to customize the popup button's appearance and behavior.

DbSelectedDate Nullable1`

Gets or sets the date content of RadDatePicker in a database friendly way.

Remarks

This property behaves exactly like the SelectedDate property. The only difference is that it will not throw an exception if the new value is null or DBNull. Setting a null value will internally revert the SelectedDate to the null value, i.e. the input value will be empty.

EnableAjaxSkinRendering String

Gets or sets the value, indicating whether to render the skin CSS files during Ajax requests

Remarks

If EnableAjaxSkinRendering is set to false you will have to register the needed control base CSS file by hand when adding/showing the control with Ajax.

EnableAriaSupport Boolean

When set to true enables support for WAI-ARIA

Enabled Boolean

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the Web server control is enabled.

EnableEmbeddedBaseStylesheet Boolean

Gets or sets the value, indicating whether to render the link to the embedded base stylesheet of the control or not.

Remarks

If EnableEmbeddedBaseStylesheet is set to false you will have to register the needed control base CSS file by hand.

EnableEmbeddedBaseStylesheet Boolean

Gets or sets the value, indicating whether to render the link to the embedded base stylesheet of the control or not.

Remarks

If EnableEmbeddedBaseStylesheet is set to false you will have to register the needed control base CSS file by hand.

EnableEmbeddedScripts Boolean

Gets or sets the value, indicating whether to render script references to the embedded scripts or not.

Remarks

If EnableEmbeddedScripts is set to false you will have to register the needed Scripts files by hand.

EnableEmbeddedScripts Boolean

Gets or sets the value, indicating whether to render script references to the embedded scripts or not.

Remarks

If EnableEmbeddedScripts is set to false you will have to register the needed Scripts files by hand.

EnableEmbeddedSkins String

Gets or sets the value, indicating whether to render links to the embedded skins or not.

Remarks

If EnableEmbeddedSkins is set to false you will have to register the needed CSS files by hand.

EnableEmbeddedSkins String

Gets or sets the value, indicating whether to render links to the embedded skins or not.

Remarks

If EnableEmbeddedSkins is set to false you will have to register the needed CSS files by hand.

EnableKeyboardNavigation Boolean

Gets or sets the enable client side navigation with keyboard.

EnableRippleEffect Boolean

Returns true if ripple effect should be added

EnableScreenBoundaryDetection Boolean

Gets or sets whether the screen boundaries should be taken into consideration when the Calendar or TimeView are displayed.

EnableShadows Boolean

Gets or sets whether popup shadows will appear.

EnableTyping Boolean

Enables or disables typing in the date input box.

FocusedDate DateTime

Gets or sets the date that the Calendar uses for focusing itself whenever the RadDateInput component of the RadDatePicker is empty.

HiddenInputTitleAttibute String

Gets or sets the title attribute for the hidden field.

HideAnimation CalendarAnimationSettings

Gets the settings associated with hiding the its popup controls.

ImagesPath String

Gets or sets default path for the grid images when EnableEmbeddedSkins is set to false.

InvalidTextBoxValue String

Gets the invalid date string in the control's textbox

IsEmpty Boolean

Used to determine if RadDatePicker is empty.

IsSkinSet String

For internal use.

LocalizationPath DatePickerStrings

Gets or sets a value indicating where RadDatePicker will look for its .resx localization file. By default this file should be in the App_GlobalResources folder. However, if you cannot put the resource file in the default location or .resx files compilation is disabled for some reason (e.g. in a DotNetNuke environment), this property should be set to the location of the resource file.

Remarks

If specified, the LocalizationPath property will allow you to load the grid localization file from any location in the web application.

MaxDate DateTime

Gets or sets the latest valid date for selection. Selecting a date later than that will not be allowed.

Remarks

This property has a default value of 12/31/2099

MinDate DateTime

Gets or sets the minimal range date for selection. Selecting a date earlier than that will not be allowed.

Remarks

This property has a default value of 1/1/1980

Overlay Boolean

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the picker will create an overlay element to ensure popups are over a flash element or Java applet.

PopupDirection DatePickerPopupDirection

Gets or sets the direction in which the popup Calendar is displayed, with relation to the DatePicker control.

RegisterWithScriptManager Boolean

Gets or sets the value, indicating whether to register with the ScriptManager control on the page.

Remarks

If RegisterWithScriptManager is set to false the control can be rendered on the page using Web Services or normal callback requests/page methods.

RegisterWithScriptManager Boolean

Gets or sets the value, indicating whether to register with the ScriptManager control on the page.

Remarks

If RegisterWithScriptManager is set to false the control can be rendered on the page using Web Services or normal callback requests/page methods.

RenderMode RenderMode

Sets the render mode of the RadDatePicker and its child controls

RenderMode RenderMode

Specifies the rendering mode of the control. Setting the mode to Lightweight will yield HTML 5/CSS 3 html and css.

Remarks

Lightweight rendering mode might change the outlook of the component in some older browsers that don't support CSS3/HTML5.

ResolvedRenderMode RenderMode

Returns resolved RenderMode should the original value was Auto

RuntimeSkin String

Gets the real skin name for the control user interface. If Skin is not set, returns "Default", otherwise returns Skin.

SelectedDate Nullable1`

Gets or sets the date content of RadDatePicker.

SharedCalendar RadCalendar

Gets or sets the reference to the calendar that will be used for picking dates. This property allows you to configure several datepickers to use a single RadCalendar instance.

Remarks

This property is not accessible from the VS.NET designer and you will have to set it from the code-behind. It should be used when the shared calendar instance is in another naming container or is created dynamically at runtime.

SharedCalendarID RadCalendar

Gets or sets the ID of the calendar that will be used for picking dates. This property allows you to configure several datepickers to use a single RadCalendar instance.

Remarks

RadDatePicker will look for the RadCalendar instance in a way similar to how ASP.NET validators work. It will not go beyond the current naming container which means that you will not be able to configure a calendar that is inside a control in another naming container. You can still share a calendar, but you will have to pass a direct object reference via the SharedCalendar property.

ShowAnimation CalendarAnimationSettings

Gets the settings associated with showing the its popup controls.

ShowPopupOnFocus Boolean

Gets or sets whether the popup control (Calendar or TimeView) is displayed when the DateInput textbox is focused.

Skin String

Gets or sets the skin name for the control user interface.

Remarks

If this property is not set, the control will render using the skin named "Default". If EnableEmbeddedSkins is set to false, the control will not render skin.

Skin String

Gets or sets the skin name for the control user interface.

Remarks

If this property is not set, the control will render using the skin named "Default". If EnableEmbeddedSkins is set to false, the control will not render skin.

SkipMinMaxDateValidationOnServer Boolean

Gets or sets if the server-side min/max date validation.

TabIndex Int16

Gets or sets the tab index of the Web server control.

ValidationDate String

This property is used by the RadDateInput's internals only. It is subject to change in the future versions. Please do not use.

Width Unit

Gets or sets the width of the datepicker in pixels.

WrapperTableCaption String

Gets or sets the caption for the table which wraps the RadDatePicker controls.

Remarks

Setting this property to empty string will force Telerik RadDatePicker to not render caption tag.

WrapperTableSummary String

Gets or sets summary attribute for the table which wraps the RadDatePicker controls.

Remarks

Setting this property to empty string will force Telerik RadDatePicker to not render summary tag.

ZIndex Int32

Gets or sets the z-index style of the control's popups

Methods

ApplyConditionalRendering

Use this from RenderContents of the inheritor

Returns

System.Void

Clear

Clears the selected date of the RadDatePicker control and displays a blank date.

Returns

System.Void

ConfigureCalendar

Override this method to provide any last minute configuration changes. Make sure you call the base implementation.

Returns

System.Void

ConfigureDateInput

Override this method to provide any last minute configuration changes. Make sure you call the base implementation.

Returns

System.Void

ControlPreRender

Code moved into this method from OnPreRender to make sure it executed when the framework skips OnPreRender() for some reason

Returns

System.Void

Focus

Sets input focus to a control.

Returns

System.Void

GetEmbeddedSkinNames

Returns the names of all embedded skins. Used by Telerik.Web.Examples.

Returns

System.Collections.Generic.List1`

LoadClientState

Loads the client state data

Parameters

clientState System.Collections.Generic.Dictionary{System.String,System.Object}

Returns

System.Void

LoadPostData

Executed when post data is loaded from the request

Parameters

postDataKey System.String

postCollection System.Collections.Specialized.NameValueCollection

Returns

System.Boolean

RaisePostDataChangedEvent

Executed when post data changes should invoke a changed event

Returns

System.Void

RegisterCssReferences

Registers the CSS references

Returns

System.Void

RegisterScriptControl

Registers the control with the ScriptManager

Returns

System.Void

SaveClientState

Saves the client state data

Returns

System.String

System.Web.UI.IPostBackDataHandler.LoadPostData

Returns

System.Boolean