JavaScript/jQuery DateBox - Keyboard Support
An end user can use the following keys to interact with the UI component.
Value Picker | Key | Action |
---|---|---|
All | Alt + ↓ / Alt + ↑ | Opens/closes the value picker. |
Esc | Closes the date/time picker. | |
A / P | Switches time to AM/PM respectively. | |
Calendar | ← → ↑ ↓ | Moves focus to the day nearby. |
Page Up or Ctrl + ← | Displays the previous month. | |
Page Down or Ctrl + → | Displays the next month. | |
Enter | Selects the focused day. | |
Alt + ↑ / Alt + ↓ | Opens/closes the drop-down editor. | |
Esc | Closes the drop-down editor. | |
Ctrl + ↑ | Increases zoomLevel. | |
Ctrl + ↓ | Decreases zoomLevel. | |
Home | Moves focus to the first date in the view. | |
End | Moves focus to the last date in the view. | |
List | ↑ / ↓ | Moves focus to the previous/next time value. |
Enter | Selects the focused time value. | |
Page Up / Page Down | Moves focus to the first/last value. |
Use the registerKeyHandler(key, handler) method to implement a custom handler for a key.
JavaScript
- function registerKeyHandlers () {
- const dateBox = $("#dateBoxContainer").dxDateBox("instance");
- dateBox.registerKeyHandler("backspace", function(e) {
- // The argument "e" contains information on the event
- });
- dateBox.registerKeyHandler("space", function(e) {
- // ...
- });
- }
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