Calendar Extender Highlight Current Day in C# .Net

May 24

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Thanks goes to Karan from asp.net blogs.

 <asp:CalendarExtender ID="CalendarExtender1" runat="server" TargetControlID="tbTarget1"
                                PopupButtonID="btnCalendar" CssClass="calendarposition" OnClientShowing="currentdateactive">
                            </asp:CalendarExtender>

    function currentdateactive(e) {
        if (!e.get_selectedDate() || !e.get_element().value)
            e._selectedDate = (new Date()).getDateOnly();
    }

.ajax__calendar_active{background-color:#820024;color:#ffffff;border:1px solid #D4D0C8;}

/*use your own class to control positioning. careful of nested relative/absolute divs*/
.calendarposition{position:absolute;margin-top:250px;margin-left:250px;background-color:#fff;border:1px solid silver;}

/*prepend css class with div to override ms ajax web.resx autogenerated css*/
div.ajax__calendar_day{text-align:center;}

References
ASP.Net (blogs), http://weblogs.asp.net/karan/archive/2010/09/20/calendar-extender-today-s-date.aspx

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About Ronnie Diaz

Ronnie Diaz is a software engineer and tech consultant. Ronnie started his career in front-end and back-end development for companies in ecommerce, service industries and remote education. This work transitioned from traditional desktop client-server applications through early cloud development. Software included human resource management and service technician workflows, online retail e-commerce and electronic ordering and fulfillment, IVR customer relational systems, and video streaming remote learning SCORM web applications. Hands on server experience and software performance optimization led to creation of a startup business focused on collocated data center services and continued experience with video streaming hardware and software. This led to a career in Amazon Prime Video where Ronnie is currently employed, building software and systems which stream live sports and events for millions of viewers around the world.

Posted on May 24, 2011, in Programming & Development and tagged , , , , , , , , , . Bookmark the permalink. Leave a comment.

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