HTML DOM Input Date value Property
The HTML DOM Input Date value property returns a string, which is the value of the value attribute of input date. User can also set it to a new string.
Syntax
Following is the syntax −
inputDateObject.value
- Setting value attribute to a string value
inputDateObject.value = ‘String’
Example
Let us see an example of Input Date value property −
Live Demo
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Input Date Value</title>
</head>
<body>
<form>
<div>
Calendar: <input type="date" id="dateSelect" value="2015-08-22">
</div>
</form>
<button onclick="changeValue()">Change Value</button>
<div id="divDisplay"></div>
<script>
var divDisplay = document.getElementById("divDisplay");
var inputDate = document.getElementById("dateSelect");
divDisplay.textContent = 'Current value: '+ inputDate.value;
function changeValue(){
var currDate = inputDate.value;
inputDate.value = '1968-02-27';
divDisplay.textContent = 'Updated value from: '+currDate+' to: '+ inputDate.value;
}
</script>
</body>
</html>Output
This will produce the following output −
Before clicking ‘Change Value’ button −
After clicking ‘Change Value’ button −
Published on 23-Jul-2019 13:44:20
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