JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
by Satpal Singh
HTML
<div id="mDiv">
<input type="text" class="class1">
<input type="hidden" />
</div>
JavaScript
$(".class1").val(calcDefaultDate)
function calcDefaultDate() {
var currDate = $(this).siblings('input[type=hidden]').val();
if (currDate == "") {
return new Date();
}
return currDate;
}