dateTextBox

A date field with a calendar picker.

Basic input

Enter or choose a date and leave the field. The stored value is shown below.

lbl is optional: omit it for an input without a visible label. These examples use the default label placement; no lbl_position is required.

Python

Python recipe

from gramlot.page import WebPage


class Page(WebPage):
    """A native date input."""

    def main(self, root):
        pane = root.div(datapath="field")
        pane.data(".value", '2026-09-09')
        pane.dateTextBox(
            value='^.value',
            lbl='dateTextBox',
            width='100%'
        )
        pane.p("Stored value:")
        pane.pre("^.value")

JavaScript

JavaScript recipe

export function build(root) {
  const pane = root.div({datapath: "field"});
  pane.data(".value", "2026-09-09");
  pane.dateTextBox({
    value: "^.value",
    lbl: "dateTextBox",
    width: "100%"
  });
  pane.p("Stored value:");
  pane.pre("^.value");
}

This first example covers basic input and data binding. Additional options and edge cases will be added progressively.

Learn about binding in the tutorial →