Set the placeholder in Vue Datepicker component

11 Jun 20241 minute to read

The following example demonstrates how to set placholder in the DatePicker component.

Using placeholder you can display a short hint in the input element.

Composition API (~/src/App.vue)

<template>
  <div id="app">
    <div class='wrap'>
      <ejs-datepicker id='date' placeholder="Select Date"></ejs-datepicker>
    </div>
  </div>
</template>
<script setup>

import { DatePickerComponent as EjsDatepicker } from "@syncfusion/ej2-vue-calendars";

</script>
<style>
@import '../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-base/styles/material.css';
@import '../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-buttons/styles/material.css';
@import '../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-inputs/styles/material.css';
@import '../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-popups/styles/material.css';
@import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-vue-calendars/styles/material.css";

.wrap {
  margin: 35px auto;
  width: 240px;
}
</style>

Options API (~/src/App.vue)

<template>
  <div id="app">
    <div class='wrap'>
      <ejs-datepicker id='date' placeholder="Select Date"></ejs-datepicker>
    </div>
  </div>
</template>
<script>

import { DatePickerComponent } from "@syncfusion/ej2-vue-calendars";


export default {
  name: "App",
  components: {
    "ejs-datepicker": DatePickerComponent
  }
}
</script>
<style>
@import '../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-base/styles/material.css';
@import '../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-buttons/styles/material.css';
@import '../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-inputs/styles/material.css';
@import '../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-popups/styles/material.css';
@import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-vue-calendars/styles/material.css";

.wrap {
  margin: 35px auto;
  width: 240px;
}
</style>