Re: newbie - Is there a calendar module for date entry?

On Wed, 2009-07-22 at 08:59 -0400, Andrew Ballard wrote: > On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 3:50 AM, Ashley > Sheridan<ash@ashleysheridan.co.uk> wrote: > > On Tue, 2009-07-21 at 22:17 -0300, Jonathan Tapicer wrote: > >> On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 10:06 PM, > >> cool@hosting4days.com<cool@hosting4days.com> wrote: > >> > newbie ... > >> > > >> > - is there a calendar module for date fields? > >> > > >> > - so that a small calendar pops up - then you can click on a date, to add > >> > to a field - like google or yahoo calendars has...? > >> > > >> > BTW: I saw this - but it doesn't seem to be the right thing ( more meant for > >> > Converter issues) for what I'm looking for... > >> > > >> > > >> > http://us2.php.net/manual/en/intro.calendar.phpphp cannot connect to > >> > mysql > >> > > >> > > >> > -- > >> > Thanks - RevDave > >> > Cool @ hosting4days . com > >> > [db-lists 09] > >> > >> That is javascript thing, not PHP. > >> > >> The Yahoo UI has a nice one, here you have an example: > >> > >> http://developer.yahoo.com/yui/examples/calendar/calcontainer_clean.html, > >> and here the module reference: > >> http://developer.yahoo.com/yui/calendar/ > >> > >> Jonathan > >> > > That's not what the op asked for. > > > > When I do these sorts of things, I tend to use Tigra calendar. They do > > two versions, the free and the pro version, but tbh, the free one does > > everything you need. It's very easy to set up too. > > > > Thanks > > Ash > > www.ashleysheridan.co.uk > > > > Um.... what's the difference? I've used both the YUI and Tigra's free > calendar. In both, you click on a button and a small calander widget > pops up allowing the user to select a date for a field on a web form. > Neither is a PHP feature; both rely on JavaScript. > > Andrew Sorry, my bad, I misread the URL. Having a lot of stress here at the moment getting my laptop fixed :-/ Thanks Ash www.ashleysheridan.co.uk