add text to jquery ui datepicker cell
Code for the answer at: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14959709/which-way-to-add-text-to-jquery-ui-datepicker-cell
by Pratik Gavas
HTML
<script src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jqueryui/1.10.4/jquery-ui.min.js"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://code.jquery.com/ui/1.10.4/themes/cupertino/jquery-ui.css">
<script src="https://crypto-js.googlecode.com/svn/tags/3.1.2/src/core.js"></script>
<script src="https://crypto-js.googlecode.com/svn/tags/3.1.2/src/md5.js"></script>
<input type="text" id="DatePicker">
CSS
.ui-datepicker td a:after
{
content: "";
display: block;
text-align: center;
color: Blue;
font-size: small;
font-weight: bold;
}
JavaScript
$('#DatePicker').datepicker({
changeMonth: true,
changeYear: true,
minDate: 0,
//The calendar is recreated OnSelect for inline calendar
onSelect: function (date, dp) {
updateDatePickerCells();
},
onChangeMonthYear: function(month, year, dp) {
updateDatePickerCells();
},
beforeShow: function(elem, dp) { //This is for non-inline datepicker
updateDatePickerCells();
}
});
updateDatePickerCells();
function updateDatePickerCells(dp) {
/* Wait until current callstack is finished so the datepicker
is fully rendered before attempting to modify contents */
setTimeout(function () {
//Fill this with the data you want to insert (I use and AJAX request). Key is day of month
//NOTE* watch out for CSS special characters in the value
var cellContents = {1: '20', 15: '60', 28: '$99.99'};
//Select disabled days (span) for proper indexing but // apply the rule only to enabled days(a)
$('.ui-datepicker td > *').each(function (idx, elem) {
var value = 'Dyas';//cellContents[idx + 1] || 0;
// dynamically create a css rule to add the contents //with the :after
// selector so we don't break the datepicker //functionality
var className = 'datepicker-content-' + CryptoJS.MD5(value).toString();
if(value == 0)
addCSSRule('.ui-datepicker td a.' + className + ':after {content: "\\a0";}'); //
else
addCSSRule('.ui-datepicker td a.' + className + ':after {content: "' + value + '";}');
$(this).addClass(className);
});
}, 0);
}
var dynamicCSSRules = [];
function addCSSRule(rule) {
if ($.inArray(rule, dynamicCSSRules) == -1) {
$('head').append('<style>' + rule + '</style>');
dynamicCSSRules.push(rule);
}
}