Class: DatepickerInput

Inherits:
SimpleForm::Inputs::StringInput
  • Object
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Defined in:
lib/simple-form-datepicker.rb

Overview

Based on: stackoverflow.com/questions/5007785/how-do-i-write-a-cleaner-date-picker-input-for-simpleform

Works well with JQueryUI’s datepicker and I18n.

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#input ⇒ Object

Builds the input text field and an hidden field with class attribute_name-alt



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# File 'lib/simple-form-datepicker.rb', line 32

def input
  @builder.text_field(attribute_name, input_html_options) + \
  @builder.hidden_field(attribute_name, value: input_html_options[:value], class: attribute_name.to_s + "-alt")
end

#input_html_classes ⇒ Object

Adds the “datepicker” class to the input element



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# File 'lib/simple-form-datepicker.rb', line 27

def input_html_classes
  super.push('datepicker')
end

#input_html_options ⇒ Object

Builds options for the dateicker input, sets it’s value using Rails’s date format and adds behaviour: ‘datepicker’ to its date-atrributes.



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# File 'lib/simple-form-datepicker.rb', line 16

def input_html_options
  value = object.send(attribute_name)
  options = {
    value: value.nil? ? nil : value.strftime("%Y-%m-%d"),
    data: { behaviour: 'datepicker' }  # for example
  }
  # add all html option you need...
  super.merge options
end