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Pick a date

Focus

  • Alt + w focuses the widget

Supported keys and user actions

  • left arrow highlights previous day
  • right arrow highlights next day
  • up arrow highlights same day from the previous week
  • down arrow highlights same day from the next week
  • ctrl left arrow navigates to previous month
  • ctrl right arrow navigates to next month

 

  • ctrl up arrow navigates to previous view
  • ctrl down arrow navigates to next view
  • home highlights first day of the month
  • end highlights last day of the month
  • enter if in "month" view selects the highlighted day. In other views navigates to lower view
PHP 
<?php
require_once '../lib/Kendo/Autoload.php';
?>

<div class="demo-section k-content" style="text-align: center;">
    <h4>Pick a date</h4>
<?php
$calendar = new \Kendo\UI\Calendar('calendar');
echo $calendar->render();
?>
</div>
<div class="box">
    <div class="box-col">
        <h4>Focus</h4>
        <ul class="keyboard-legend">
            <li>
                <span class="button-preview">
                    <span class="key-button wider">Alt</span>
                    +
                    <span class="key-button">w</span>
                </span>
                <span class="button-descr">
                    focuses the widget
                </span>
            </li>
        </ul>
    </div>
    <div class="box-col">
        <h4>Supported keys and user actions</h4>
        <ul class="keyboard-legend">
            <li>
                <span class="button-preview">
                    <span class="key-button wider leftAlign">left arrow</span>
                </span>
                <span class="button-descr">
                    highlights previous day
                </span>
            </li>
            <li>
                <span class="button-preview">
                    <span class="key-button wider leftAlign">right arrow</span>
                </span>
                <span class="button-descr">
                    highlights next day
                </span>
            </li>
            <li>
                <span class="button-preview">
                    <span class="key-button wider leftAlign">up arrow</span>
                </span>
                <span class="button-descr">
                    highlights same day from the previous week
                </span>
            </li>
            <li>
                <span class="button-preview">
                    <span class="key-button wider leftAlign">down arrow</span>
                </span>
                <span class="button-descr">
                    highlights same day from the next week
                </span>
            </li>
            <li>
                <span class="button-preview">
                    <span class="key-button">ctrl</span>
                    <span class="key-button wider leftAlign">left arrow</span>
                </span>
                <span class="button-descr">
                    navigates to previous month
                </span>
            </li>
            <li>
                <span class="button-preview">
                    <span class="key-button">ctrl</span>
                    <span class="key-button wider leftAlign">right arrow</span>
                </span>
                <span class="button-descr">
                    navigates to next month
                </span>
            </li>
        </ul>
    </div>
    <div class="box-col">
        <h4>&nbsp;</h4>
        <ul class="keyboard-legend">
            <li>
                <span class="button-preview">
                    <span class="key-button">ctrl</span>
                    <span class="key-button wider leftAlign">up arrow</span>
                </span>
                <span class="button-descr">
                    navigates to previous view
                </span>
            </li>
            <li>
                <span class="button-preview">
                    <span class="key-button">ctrl</span>
                    <span class="key-button wider leftAlign">down arrow</span>
                </span>
                <span class="button-descr">
                    navigates to next view
                </span>
            </li>
            <li>
                <span class="button-preview">
                    <span class="key-button">home</span>
                </span>
                <span class="button-descr">
                    highlights first day of the month
                </span>
            </li>
            <li>
                <span class="button-preview">
                    <span class="key-button">end</span>
                </span>
                <span class="button-descr">
                    highlights last day of the month
                </span>
            </li>
            <li>
                <span class="button-preview">
                    <span class="key-button wider rightAlign">enter</span>
                </span>
                <span class="button-descr">
                    if in "month" view selects the highlighted day. In other
                    views navigates to lower view
                </span>
            </li>
        </ul>
    </div>
</div>
 <script>
    $(document).ready(function() {
        //focus the widget
        $(document).on("keydown.examples", function(e) {
            if (e.altKey && e.keyCode === 87 /* w */) {
                $("#calendar").data("kendoCalendar").focus();
            }
        });
    });
</script>