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HTML DOM Input Date step Property


The HTML DOM Input Date step property determines the legal day intervals to choose from when user opens the calendar. It sets or returns the input date step attribute value.

Syntax

Following is the syntax −

  • Returning number value
inputDateObject.step
  • Setting value attribute to a number value
inputDateObject.step = number

Example

Let us see an example of Input Date step property −

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Input Date required</title>
</head>
<body>
<form>
<div>
Odd Days Calendar: <input type="date" id="dateSelect" step="2">
</div>
</form>
<div id="divDisplay"></div>
<script>
   var divDisplay = document.getElementById("divDisplay");
   var inputDate = document.getElementById("dateSelect");
   divDisplay.textContent = 'Current step: '+inputDate.step;
</script>
</body>
</html>

Output

This will produce the following output. Here, step was set to 2 −

HTML DOM Input Date step Property