JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
by Hari Menon
HTML
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jqueryui/1.8.16/jquery-ui.min.js"></script>
<span>
<input type="text" class="datepicker" />
</span>
<span>
<button class="datepicker-trigger">Open</button>
</span>
JavaScript
$('.datepicker').datepicker({
showOn:'none'
});
$('.datepicker-trigger').click( function() {
$('.datepicker').datepicker('show');
});