\name{dateRangeInput} \alias{dateRangeInput} \title{Create date range input} \usage{ dateRangeInput(inputId, label, start = NULL, end = NULL, min = NULL, max = NULL, format = "yyyy-mm-dd", startview = "month", weekstart = 0, language = "en", separator = " to ") } \arguments{ \item{inputId}{Input variable to assign the control's value to.} \item{label}{Display label for the control.} \item{start}{The initial start date. Either a Date object, or a string in \code{yyyy-mm-dd} format. If NULL (the default), will use the current date in the client's time zone.} \item{end}{The initial end date. Either a Date object, or a string in \code{yyyy-mm-dd} format. If NULL (the default), will use the current date in the client's time zone.} \item{min}{The minimum allowed date. Either a Date object, or a string in \code{yyyy-mm-dd} format.} \item{max}{The maximum allowed date. Either a Date object, or a string in \code{yyyy-mm-dd} format.} \item{format}{The format of the date to display in the browser. Defaults to \code{"yyyy-mm-dd"}.} \item{startview}{The date range shown when the input object is first clicked. Can be "month" (the default), "year", or "decade".} \item{weekstart}{Which day is the start of the week. Should be an integer from 0 (Sunday) to 6 (Saturday).} \item{language}{The language used for month and day names. Default is "en". Other valid values include "bg", "ca", "cs", "da", "de", "el", "es", "fi", "fr", "he", "hr", "hu", "id", "is", "it", "ja", "kr", "lt", "lv", "ms", "nb", "nl", "pl", "pt", "pt", "ro", "rs", "rs-latin", "ru", "sk", "sl", "sv", "sw", "th", "tr", "uk", "zh-CN", and "zh-TW".} \item{separator}{String to display between the start and end input boxes.} } \description{ Creates a pair of text inputs which, when clicked on, bring up calendars that the user can click on to select dates. } \details{ The date \code{format} string specifies how the date will be displayed in the browser. It allows the following values: \itemize{ \item \code{yy} Year without century (12) \item \code{yyyy} Year with century (2012) \item \code{mm} Month number, with leading zero (01-12) \item \code{m} Month number, without leading zero (01-12) \item \code{M} Abbreviated month name \item \code{MM} Full month name \item \code{dd} Day of month with leading zero \item \code{d} Day of month without leading zero \item \code{D} Abbreviated weekday name \item \code{DD} Full weekday name } } \examples{ dateRangeInput("daterange", "Date range:", start = "2001-01-01", end = "2010-12-31") # Default start and end is the current date in the client's time zone dateRangeInput("daterange", "Date range:") # start and end are always specified in yyyy-mm-dd, even if the display # format is different dateRangeInput("daterange", "Date range:", start = "2001-01-01", end = "2010-12-31", min = "2001-01-01", max = "2012-12-21", format = "mm/dd/yy", separator = " - ") # Pass in Date objects dateRangeInput("daterange", "Date range:", start = Sys.Date()-10, end = Sys.Date()+10) # Use different language and different first day of week dateRangeInput("daterange", "Date range:", language = "de", weekstart = 1) # Start with decade view instead of default month view dateRangeInput("daterange", "Date range:", startview = "decade") } \seealso{ \code{\link{dateInput}}, \code{\link{updateDateRangeInput}} }