The Litepicker plugin (date range plugin) has a lot of options available. This form shows examples of common use cases.
More options and explanations are available in the documentation
<?php
use phpformbuilder\Form;
use phpformbuilder\Validator\Validator;
/* =============================================
start session and include form class
============================================= */
session_start();
include_once rtrim($_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'], DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR) . '/phpformbuilder/Form.php';
/* =============================================
validation if posted
============================================= */
if ($_SERVER["REQUEST_METHOD"] == "POST" && Form::testToken('date-range-picker-form') === true) {
// create validator & auto-validate required fields
$validator = Form::validate('date-range-picker-form');
// additional validation
$validator->email()->validate('user-email');
// check for errors
if ($validator->hasErrors()) {
$_SESSION['errors']['date-range-picker-form'] = $validator->getAllErrors();
} else {
$email_config = array(
'sender_email' => 'contact@phpformbuilder.pro',
'sender_name' => 'Php Form Builder',
'recipient_email' => addslashes($_POST['user-email']),
'subject' => 'Date range picker form from Php Form Builder',
'filter_values' => 'date-range-picker-form'
);
$sent_message = Form::sendMail($email_config);
Form::clear('date-range-picker-form');
}
}
/* ==================================================
The Form
================================================== */
$form = new Form('date-range-picker-form', 'horizontal', 'novalidate', 'foundation');
$form->setMode('development');
// Simple date picker
$form->startFieldset('Simple date picker');
$form->addInput('text', 'date-picker', '', 'Choose a date', 'class=litepick, data-number-of-months=1, data-number-of-columns=1, required');
$form->endFieldset();
// Simple date range picker
$form->startFieldset('Simple date range picker');
$form->addInput('text', 'daterange-picker', '', 'Choose a date', 'class=litepick, data-single-mode=false, required');
$form->endFieldset();
// Date range picker with min & max date
// set minimum date
$now = new DateTime('now');
$date_min = $now->format('Y-m-d');
// set maximum date
$max = $now->add(new DateInterval('P1M'));
$date_max = $now->format('Y-m-d');
$form->startFieldset('Date range picker with minimum & maximum date');
$form->addHelper('The minimum date is set to the current day, the maximum date is one month later.', 'daterange-picker-min-max');
$form->addInput('text', 'daterange-picker-min-max', '', 'Choose a date', 'class=litepick, data-single-mode=false, data-min-date=' . $date_min . ', data-max-date=' . $date_max . ', required');
$form->endFieldset();
// Change the date format
$form->startFieldset('Change the date format');
$form->addHelper('The plugin documentation about date formats is available here: <a href="https://wakirin.github.io/Litepicker/#option-format">https://wakirin.github.io/Litepicker/#option-format</a>', 'daterange-picker-date-format');
$form->addInput('text', 'daterange-picker-date-format', '', 'Choose a date', 'class=litepick, data-single-mode=false, data-format=YYYY-MM-DD, required');
$form->endFieldset();
// Change the language
$form->startFieldset('Change the language');
$form->addInput('text', 'daterange-picker-language', '', 'Choisissez une date', 'class=litepick, data-single-mode=false, data-lang=fr-FR, required');
$form->endFieldset();
// Date range with range restricted to minimum 6 days + reset / submit buttons
$form->startFieldset('Date range with range restricted to minimum 6 days + reset / submit buttons');
$form->addInput('text', 'daterange-picker-6-days', '', 'Choose start / end dates', 'class=litepick, data-single-mode=false, data-min-days=5, data-auto-apply=false, data-use-reset-btn=true, required');
$form->endFieldset();
// Date range in 2 separate fields + formatted dates
$form->startFieldset('Date range in 2 separate fields + formatted dates');
$date_start_field_name = 'date-start';
$date_end_field_name = 'date-end';
$form->groupInputs($date_start_field_name, $date_end_field_name);
$form->setCols(4, 4);
$form->addInput('text', $date_start_field_name, '', 'Choose start / end dates', 'class=litepick, data-single-mode=false, data-format=YYYY-MM-DD, data-element-end=' . $date_end_field_name . ', required');
$form->setCols(0, 4);
$form->addInput('text', $date_end_field_name, '', '', 'readonly, required');
$form->endFieldset();
// Date range in 2 separate fields + formatted dates + independent pickers + disabled dates
$form->startFieldset('Date range in 2 separate fields + formatted dates + independent pickers + disabled dates');
$date_start_field_name = 'date-start-2';
$date_end_field_name = 'date-end-2';
// set booked days from (now + 5 days) to (now + 10 days)
$now = new DateTime('now');
$now_plus_5days = $now->add(new DateInterval('P5D'));
$booked_start = $now_plus_5days->format('Y-m-d');
$now = new DateTime('now');
$now_plus_10days = $now->add(new DateInterval('P10D'));
$booked_end = $now_plus_10days->format('Y-m-d');
// add a single booked date
$now = new DateTime('now');
$now_plus_15days = $now->add(new DateInterval('P15D'));
$booked_single = $now_plus_15days->format('Y-m-d');
$form->groupInputs($date_start_field_name, $date_end_field_name);
$form->setCols(4, 4);
$form->addInput('text', $date_start_field_name, '', 'Choose start / end dates', 'class=litepick, data-single-mode=false, data-format=YYYY-MM-DD, data-element-end=' . $date_end_field_name . ', data-disallow-booked-days-in-range=true, data-booked-days=[[\'' . $booked_start . '\'\, \'' . $booked_end . '\']\, \'' . $booked_single . '\'], required');
$form->setCols(0, 4);
$form->addInput('text', $date_end_field_name, '', '', 'readonly, required');
$form->endFieldset();
$form->startFieldset();
$form->setCols(4, 8);
$form->addInput('email', 'user-email', '', 'Your Email', 'placeholder=Email, required');
$form->addBtn('submit', 'submit-btn', 1, 'Submit', 'class=success button');
$form->endFieldset();
// jQuery validation
$form->addPlugin('formvalidation', '#date-range-picker-form');
?>
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<h1 class="text-center">Php Form Builder - Foundation Date range picker Form<br><small>with the <em>litepicker</em> picker plugin</small></h1>
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<p>The <em>Litepicker</em> plugin (date range plugin) has a lot of options available. This form shows examples of common use cases.<br>More options and explanations are available <a href="https://www.phpformbuilder.pro/documentation/jquery-plugins.php#litepicker-example">in the documentation</a></p>
<?php
if (isset($sent_message)) {
echo $sent_message;
}
$form->render();
?>
</div>
</div>
</div>
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<?php
$form->printIncludes('js');
$form->printJsCode();
?>
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