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How to get value dd/mm/yyyy to mm/dd/yyyy in eonasdan bootstrap datetimepicker


I want to get value input(text) tag : dd/mm/yyyy and convert this value is : mm/dd/yyyy and send server.


Solution

  • You can get the selected date using date method and then convert format using moment format function to convert Date in the format you need. I suggest to edit your question and add some code to have more accurate answer, anyway the following example can help you to get the job done:

    $(function () {
      // Init Eonasdan datetimepicker
      $('#datetimepicker1').datetimepicker({format: 'DD-MM-YYYY'});
      $('#btnSend').click(function(){
        // Get selected date (moment object)
        var myDate = $('#datetimepicker1').data("DateTimePicker").date();
        if( myDate != null ){
          // Convert moment date to string chosing format
          var dateStringForServer = myDate.format('MM-DD-YYYY');
          alert('send: '+dateStringForServer);
        }
        
      });
    });
    <link href="//cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/twitter-bootstrap/3.3.6/css/bootstrap.css" rel="stylesheet"/>
    <link href="//cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/bootstrap-datetimepicker/4.7.14/css/bootstrap-datetimepicker.css" rel="stylesheet"/>
    
    <script src="//cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/2.1.3/jquery.js"></script>
    <script src="//cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/moment.js/2.13.0/moment.min.js"></script>
    <script src="//cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/twitter-bootstrap/3.3.6/js/bootstrap.js"></script>
    <script src="//cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/bootstrap-datetimepicker/4.7.14/js/bootstrap-datetimepicker.min.js"></script>
    
    <div class='input-group date' id='datetimepicker1'>
      <input type='text' class="form-control" />
      <span class="input-group-addon">
        <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-calendar"></span>
      </span>
    </div>
    <button id="btnSend" class="btn btn-primary">Send</button>