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Open the DatePicker popup upon focusing input of DatePicker in Angular DatePicker component

21 Dec 2022 / 1 minute to read

You can open the DatePicker popup on input focus by calling the show method in the input focus event.

The following example demonstrates how to open the DatePicker popup when the input is focused.

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import { Component, ViewChild } from '@angular/core';
import { CalendarComponent, FocusEventArgs } from '@syncfusion/ej2-angular-calendars';

@Component({
    selector: 'app-root',
    template: `<ejs-datepicker #default (focus)='onFocus($event)' placeholder='Choose a date'></ejs-datepicker>`
})
export class AppComponent {
    @ViewChild('default')
    public datepickerObj: CalendarComponent;

    onFocus(args: FocusEventArgs): void {
        this.datepickerObj.show();
    }
}
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import { NgModule } from '@angular/core';
import { BrowserModule } from '@angular/platform-browser';
import { DatePickerModule } from '@syncfusion/ej2-angular-calendars';
import { AppComponent } from './app.component';


/**
 * Module
 */
@NgModule({
    imports: [
        BrowserModule,
        DatePickerModule
    ],
    declarations: [AppComponent],
    bootstrap: [AppComponent]
})
export class AppModule { }
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import { platformBrowserDynamic } from '@angular/platform-browser-dynamic';
import { enableProdMode } from '@angular/core';
import { AppModule } from './app.module';

enableProdMode();
platformBrowserDynamic().bootstrapModule(AppModule);