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MaterialDatePicker get selected dates


I'm calling a MaterialDatePicker like this in Android:

MaterialDatePicker.Builder<Pair<Long, Long>> builder = MaterialDatePicker.Builder.dateRangePicker();

CalendarConstraints.Builder constraintsBuilder = new CalendarConstraints.Builder();
builder.setCalendarConstraints(constraintsBuilder.build());

int dialogTheme = resolveOrThrow(getContext(), R.attr.materialCalendarTheme);
builder.setTheme(dialogTheme);

MaterialDatePicker<?> picker = builder.build();

picker.show(getFragmentManager(), picker.toString());

the library is:

dependencies {
    implementation 'com.google.android.material:material:1.2.0-alpha01'
}

How can I get the selected date of this calendar? I can't find any listener like onDateSet or OnDateSetListener


Solution

  • Just use the addOnPositiveButtonClickListener listener called when the user confirms a valid selection:

    For a single date picker:

    picker.addOnPositiveButtonClickListener(new MaterialPickerOnPositiveButtonClickListener<Long>() {
          @Override public void onPositiveButtonClick(Long selection) {
            // Do something...
            //Calendar calendar = Calendar.getInstance(TimeZone.getTimeZone("UTC"));
            //calendar.setTimeInMillis(selection);   
    
          }
        });
    

    For a range date picker:

    MaterialDatePicker<Pair<Long, Long>> pickerRange = builderRange.build();
    pickerRange.show(....);
    
    pickerRange.addOnPositiveButtonClickListener(new MaterialPickerOnPositiveButtonClickListener<Pair<Long, Long>>() {
      @Override public void onPositiveButtonClick(Pair<Long,Long> selection) {
           Long startDate = selection.first;
           Long endDate = selection.second;
           //Do something...
      }
    });