how to disable keyboard popup on mobile devices on mobile webpage input?

Question

I have a Textbox on my webpage, how do I disable the keyboard popup on Android/mobile devices? Here is my code:

<input type="text" class="datetimepicker" style="position:relative; top:5px; left:300px;"/>

Answer 1

Make text element disabled or readonly. But remember the difference between disabled and readonly: browser don't send to server disabled elements.