ASP.NET Calendar Control
Complete Web Control Reference
Definition and Usage
The Calendar control is used to display a calendar in the browser.
This control displays a one-month calendar that allows the user to select
dates and move to the next and previous months.
Properties
| Property |
Description |
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| Caption |
The caption of the calendar |
2.0 |
| CaptionAlign |
The alignment of the caption text |
2.0 |
| CellPadding |
The space, in pixels, between the cell walls and contents |
1.0 |
| CellSpacing |
The space, in pixels, between cells |
1.0 |
| DayHeaderStyle |
The style for displaying the names of the days |
1.0 |
| DayNameFormat |
The format for displaying the names of the days |
1.0 |
| DayStyle |
The style for displaying days |
1.0 |
| FirstDayOfWeek |
What should be the first day of week |
1.0 |
| NextMonthText |
The text displayed for the next month link |
1.0 |
| NextPrevFormat |
The format of the next and previous month links |
1.0 |
| NextPrevStyle |
The style for displaying next and previous month links |
1.0 |
| OtherMonthDayStyle |
The style for displaying days that are not in the current
month |
1.0 |
| PrevMonthText |
The text displayed for the previous month link |
1.0 |
| runat |
Specifies that the control is a server control. Must
be set to "server" |
1.0 |
| SelectedDate |
The selected date |
1.0 |
| SelectedDates |
The selected dates |
1.0 |
| SelectedDayStyle |
The style for selected days |
1.0 |
| SelectionMode |
How a user is allowed to select dates |
1.0 |
| SelectMonthText |
The text displayed for the month selection link |
1.0 |
| SelectorStyle |
The style for the month and weeks selection links |
1.0 |
| SelectWeekText |
The text displayed for the week selection link |
1.0 |
| ShowDayHeader |
A Boolean value that specifies whether the days of the week
header should be shown |
1.0 |
| ShowGridLines |
A Boolean value that specifies whether the grid lines
between days should be shown |
1.0 |
| ShowNextPrevMonth |
A Boolean value that specifies whether the next and
previous month links should be shown |
1.0 |
| ShowTitle |
A Boolean value that specifies whether the title of the
calendar should be shown |
1.0 |
| TitleFormat |
The format for the title of the calendar |
1.0 |
| TitleStyle |
The style of the title of the calendar |
1.0 |
| TodayDayStyle |
The style for today's date |
1.0 |
| TodaysDate |
Today's date |
1.0 |
| UseAccessibleHeader |
Specifying whether to use the <th>
element for the day headers instead of the <td> element |
2.0 |
| VisibleDate |
The date that specifies the month that is currently visible
in the calendar |
1.0 |
| WeekendDayStyle |
The style for weekends |
1.0 |
| OnDayRender |
The name of the function to be executed when when each day cell is created |
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| OnSelectionChanged |
The name of the function to be executed when the user selects a day, week, or month |
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| OnVisibleMonthChanged |
The name of the function to be executed when the user navigates to a different month |
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Web Control Standard Properties
| AccessKey, Attributes, BackColor, BorderColor,
BorderStyle, BorderWidth, CssClass, Enabled, Font, EnableTheming,
ForeColor, Height, IsEnabled, SkinID, Style, TabIndex, ToolTip, Width |
For a full description, go to Web
Control Standard Attributes.
Control Standard Properties
| AppRelativeTemplateSourceDirectory, BindingContainer,
ClientID, Controls, EnableTheming, EnableViewState, ID, NamingContainer,
Page, Parent, Site, TemplateControl, TemplateSourceDirectory, UniqueID,
Visible |
For a full description, go to Control
Standard Attributes.
Examples
Calendar
In this example we declare a Calendar
control in its simplest use, in an .aspx file.
Calendar 2
In this example we declare a Calendar
control in an .aspx file. The days are displayed with full names in blue, the
weekends are displayed in red on a yellow background, and the current date is
displayed with a green background.
Calendar 3
In this example we declare a Calendar
control in an .aspx file. The days are displayed with full names, the user may
select a day, a week, or the whole month, and the selected day/week/month is
displayed with a grey background color.
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