Date Time

Renders a time and date picker field.

Field::make('date_time', 'eta', 'Estimated time of arrival')

Setup Methods

set_time_format (string)

Sets the time format in which to display and save the time values.

Here is a list of allowed Format Characters:

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Character	Definition	Examples
Time
t	Lowercase	a, p
T	Lowercase	A, P
tt	Lowercase	am, pm
TT	Uppercase	AM, PM
h	Hour, 12-hour, without leading zeros	1-12
hh	Hour, 12-hour, with leading zeros	01-12
H	Hour, 24-hour, without leading zeros	0-23
HH	Hour, 24-hour, with leading zeros	00-23
m	Minutes, without leading zeros	0-59
mm	Minutes, with leading zeros	00-59
s	Seconds, without leading zeros	0-59
ss	Seconds, with leading zeros	00-59

The default date format is mm/dd/yyyy (e.g. 07/09/2014), you can change it using the set_timepicker_options method.

Field::make('date_time', 'date_and_time', 'Date & Time')
    ->set_time_format('hh:mm:ss tt')

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set_interval_step (array)

Sets the interval step for hours, minutes and seconds.

Field::make('date_time', 'date_and_time', 'Time')
    ->set_interval_step(array(
        'hour'   => '2',
        'minute' => '10',
        'second' => '10',
    ))

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set_restraints (array)

Sets restraints for Hours, Minutes, Seconds and Dates

Type	Definition	Default
Hours
hourMin	The minimum hour allowed for all dates	0
hourMax	The maximum hour allowed for all dates	23
Minutes
minuteMin	The minimum minute allowed for all dates	0
minuteMax	The maximum minute allowed for all dates	59
Seconds
secondMin	The minimum second allowed for all dates	0
secondMax	The maximum second allowed for all dates	59
Milliseconds
millisecMin	The minimum millisecond allowed for all dates	0
millisecMax	The maximum millisecond allowed for all dates	999
Microsec
microsecMin	The minimum microsecond allowed for all dates	0
microsecMax	The maximum microsecond allowed for all dates	999
Date
minDate	Date object of the minimum datetime allowed.	0
maxDate	Date object of the maximum datetime allowed.	31

Field::make('date_time', 'date_and_time', 'Date & Time')
    ->set_restraints(array(
        'hourMin' => '9',
        'hourMax' => '18',
    ))

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set_timepicker_options (array)

With this method you can set other time and date picker options.

Field::make('date_time', 'date_and_time', 'Date & Time')
    ->set_timepicker_options(array(
        'currentText' => 'Current time',
        'dateFormat' => 'yy-mm-dd',
    ))

You can find a full list of all available options here:

• Timepicker options
• Datepicker options