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Mandatory user input: Either an expiration date or "unlimited"
Long story short: I need some mandatory date picker component (for an expiration date of a certificate) which can be made optional by an active click from the user (if the certificate is valid ...
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Would you rather have the system to auto correct invalid date input, or an error message saying you need to correct it?
What do you think would be the preferred way of handling invalid date input on a desktop GUI?
Let's say the user needs to set a date range, e.g. for a search. And he sets the start date to 2018-06-...
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Enabling desired date format for users
I don't want to force users to use only mm/dd/yyyy format on my website.
My case:
User will be able to choose which date format he prefers on the website ( calendars, tables and so on):
12.30.2016
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Date picker - Restricting future dates = bad ux?
Restricting future dates?
I'm developing a web form, as being reviewed, i was requested to limit the selection of future dates (e.g. not allowing picking dates after the computer's date)
The date ...
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Which date picker is better?
In my opinion this traditional dropdown menu date picker is easier to use:
than this calendar-type, which is more prevalent these days:
Reason is, if I want to enter a birth date or a date that is ...
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What's an alternative UI for an event date?
I'm building a website where a user can set up a webpage for an event.
The user needs to select a date without being frustrated from clicking a lot on a date picker. Is it a text-input a good way to ...
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What solutions are there for a date picker on a responsive website? [closed]
We're working on a website that is responsive.
So my question is: What about datepickers. If we choose normal datepickers
Jquery Mobile date pickers don't look good on the full blow template.
And ...
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Recomendation for choosing a start date / month
I've got a few forms on my web app that require a start date, which is always the first of a month. Currently i'm using the jQuery date picker plugin that disables every day of the month except the ...
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Date Range for Saturday-Saturday or Sunday-Sunday Vacations
So I'm having an interesting problem while selling vacations.
Right now, I have two calendars for picking a date range. This date range is supposed to identify the days my customer is available to ...
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When Users Select a Ship Date During Holiday
In a shopping cart where a user can select their preferred ship date, how would you alert them when a date is a holiday or weekend? Would you use processing to not allow it? Add an alert that it would ...
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What is the best way to display date validation errors?
I am performing date validation on several forms. This validation includes making sure a date does not fall on a weekend, does not fall on a major holiday, is at least 3 business days from the current ...
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Date picker subtleties: Input year by using numeric keys
We are developing a date picker and have run into a problem related to interpretation of user input.
Suppose you have a date picker as the one in the picture below and the user is to change the year ...
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Better way for users to select a date range
In my application, users select a date range for which results are required. The UI looks something like this:
My users don't like this, because the date picker requires them to select a specific ...