Javascript DOM HTML Input Date min Property get

Introduction

Get the minimum date allowed for a date field: 

var x = document.getElementById("myDate").min;

Click the button to display the value of the min attribute of the date field.

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>

Enter a date between 1980-01-01 and 2000-01-01:
<input type="date" id="myDate" name="bday" min="1980-01-01" max="2000-01-01">
<button onclick="myFunction()">Test</button>

<p id="demo"></p>

<script>
function myFunction() {//from  w w w.j  a  va 2s  .  c o  m
  var x = document.getElementById("myDate").min;
  document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = x;
}
</script>

</body>
</html>

The min property sets or gets the value of the min attribute of a date field.

The min attribute sets the minimum date value for a date field.

The min property accepts and returns a String type value.

Property value format

Value
 Description
YYYY-MM-DD



 Specifies the minimum date allowed for the date field.
YYYY - year (e.g. 2020)
MM - month (e.g. 01 for January)
DD - day of the month (e.g. 08)

For example: "2020-02-09" means February 9th, 2014.




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