Multi Selection in JavaScript (ES5) Calendar control

06 Jun 2023 / 1 minute to read

Calendar provides an option to select single or multiple dates by using isMultiSelection and values properties. By default, isMultiSelection property will be in disabled state.

API	Type	Description
`isMultiSelection`	Boolean	Enables the multi-selection option in the Calendar control
`values`	Date[]	Gets or sets the date range values in multi-selection option

The following example demonstrates the functionality of isMultiSelection property and values properties in the Calendar control.

Source

Preview

index.js

index.html

styles.css

/*Initialize the calender component*/
    var calendar = new ej.calendars.Calendar({
        isMultiSelection: true,
        values: [new Date('1/1/2020'), new Date('1/15/2020'), new Date('1/3/2020'), new Date('1/25/2020')]
    });
    calendar.appendTo('#element');

<!DOCTYPE html><html lang="en"><head>
            
    <title>Essential JS 2 Calendar control</title>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
    <meta name="description" content="Typescript UI Controls">
    <meta name="author" content="Syncfusion">
    <!--style reference from the Calendar component-->
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-base/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet">
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-buttons/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet">
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-calendars/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet">
    <!--style reference from app-->
    <link href="styles.css" rel="stylesheet">
    
    
<script src="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/dist/ej2.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
</head>

<body>
    
    <div id="container">
        <!--element which is going to render the Calendar-->
        <div id="element"></div>
    </div>


<script>
var ele = document.getElementById('container');
if(ele) {
    ele.style.visibility = "visible";
 }   
        </script>
<script src="index.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
</body></html>

/* Example - styles */

#container {
    visibility: hidden;
    max-width: 250px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

#loader {
    color: #008cff;
    height: 40px;
    width: 30%;
    position: absolute;
    top: 45%;
    left: 45%;
}

#element {
    display: block;
}

Multi Selection in JavaScript (ES5) Calendar control

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