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month
 
month
 
===Type===
 
===Type===
_input
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input
 
===Synopsis===
 
===Synopsis===
 
How to render a month/year input field  
 
How to render a month/year input field  
 
===Description===
 
===Description===
'''_input''' elements of type '''month''' create input fields that let the user enter a month and year allowing a month and year to be easily entered. The value is a string whose value is in the format "YYYY-MM", where YYYY is the four-digit year and MM is the month number.  
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'''input''' elements of type '''month''' create input fields that let the user enter a month and year allowing a month and year to be easily entered. The value is a string whose value is in the format "YYYY-MM", where YYYY is the four-digit year and MM is the month number.  
 
===Parameters===
 
===Parameters===
 
type="month"
 
type="month"
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===Example===
 
===Example===
 
<syntaxhighlight lang="html">
 
<syntaxhighlight lang="html">
<_label for="bday-month">What month were you born in?</_label>
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<label for="bday-month">What month were you born in?</label>
   <_input id="bday-month" type="month" name="bday-month" />
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   <input id="bday-month" type="month" name="bday-month" />
 
</syntaxhighlight>
 
</syntaxhighlight>
<_label for="bday-month">What month were you born in?</_label>
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<label for="bday-month">What month were you born in?</label>
   <_input id="bday-month" type="month" name="bday-month" />
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   <input id="bday-month" type="month" name="bday-month" />
 
===Note===
 
===Note===
 
When not a correct month is entered, the browser will fallback to a text-input field. Read the link below how to handle these situations.  
 
When not a correct month is entered, the browser will fallback to a text-input field. Read the link below how to handle these situations.  

Revision as of 23:04, 13 December 2022

Name

month

Type

input

Synopsis

How to render a month/year input field

Description

input elements of type month create input fields that let the user enter a month and year allowing a month and year to be easily entered. The value is a string whose value is in the format "YYYY-MM", where YYYY is the four-digit year and MM is the month number.

Parameters

type="month"

All other valid parameters for an input field are valid. Additionally you can use min, max, step and list.

Example

<label for="bday-month">What month were you born in?</label>
  <input id="bday-month" type="month" name="bday-month" />

 

Note

When not a correct month is entered, the browser will fallback to a text-input field. Read the link below how to handle these situations.

Also note that not all browsers support the month attribute.

Links

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/input/month