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Contents 1 Version 3.0 Updates 1.1 October 18, 2007 1.2 October 10, 2007 1.3 October 7, 2007 1.4 September 23, 2007 1.5 September 20, 2007 1.6 September 19, 2007 1.7 September 13, 2007 1.8 September 12, 2007 1.9 September 6, 2007 1.10 September 4, 2007 1.11 August 31, 2007 2 Version 2.7 Updates 2.1 August 28, 2007 2.2 August 22, 2007 2.3 August 09, 2007

Version 3.0 Updates

October 18, 2007

• Added ability to handle short year format: useShortYear and shortYearCutoff settings.
• Updated getDateFor and setDateFor to handle date ranges.

October 10, 2007

• Fixed initialisation bug in IE.
• Prevent keyboard selection of unselectable dates.
• Fixed disabling of trigger buttons.
• Enhanced parameters for reconfigureFor, setDateFor, getDateFor.

October 7, 2007

• Renamed files from jquery-calendar* to ui.datepicker*.
• Updated version to 3.0.
• Renamed popUpCal object to $.datepicker.
• Renamed $().calendar function to $().datepicker.
• Renamed autoPopUp setting to showOn.
• Renamed fieldSettings setting to beforeShow.
• Renamed customDate setting to beforeShowDay.
• Renamed cal: namespace for inline configuration to date:.
• Renamed hideCalendar function to hideDatepicker.
• Renamed dialogCalendar function to dialogDatepicker.

September 23, 2007

• Added firstDay to localisations.
• Renamed multiSelect to rangeSelect.
• Allow numberOfMonths to be an array of number of rows and columns.
• Added stepMonths as increment for multiple months.
• Added rangeSeparator as text between two dates for a range.
• setDateFor, getDateFor, showFor now accept jQuery selector (string).
• Renamed CSS classes to be calendar_*.
• Improved alignment of header links (CSS).
• Demonstrate multiple month calendars as popups and inline.

September 20, 2007

• Added debuggging popUpCal.log(), debug = true/false to turn on and off.
• Added user fix to reconfigureFor.
• To remove conflicts with other libraries, wrapped code in: (function($){*code*})(jQuery);
• Added boolean multiSelect to allow users to select a date range with two clicks.
• Added ability to highlight date ranges.
• Added more functionality to numberOfMonths *still in development*.

September 19, 2007

• Modified dialog position function to be more accurate.
• Used new jQuery offset methods: $(window).width/height and $(el).offset().top/left.
• Added new feature numberOfMonths *still in development*.

September 13, 2007

• Flag fields with hasCalendar class and don't re-process.
• Demonstrate calendar use with linked drop-downs for day/month/year.

September 12, 2007

• Fixed bug with fieldSettings (showed up in date range usage).
• Updated reconfigureFor to accept a selector string as an alternative parameter.
• Added defaultDate attribute as initial date on opening - can be set to an actual date or relative to today (+/-number). Leave as null for today.

September 6, 2007

• Added _findPos fix for hidden inputs.

September 4, 2007

• Updated licence - added GPL.

August 31, 2007

• Fixed reposition function to be cross-browser (IE6+, Opera, Safari, FF).

Version 2.7 Updates

August 28, 2007

• Fixed Opera Bugs.
• Updated _checkExternalClick function.
• Changed when to recognize calendar as open.
• Added minor changes/fixes from community.
• Added Hungarian localisation.

August 22, 2007

• Corrected bug in key press processing.
• Updated localisation packages, renamed German package, added Italian, Polish and Russian.
• Corrected bug in numeric parsing.
• Reposition calendar if not enough room on screen.

August 09, 2007

• Inline calendars can now reside in span as well as div.
• Calendar fields can be configured inline as attributes on the input

field in the 'cal:' namespace corresponding to the normal calendar properties.

• Localisation support has been reworked to better fit with the new

instance functionality.

• customEvent property renamed to onSelect.
• showStandalone renamed to dialogCalendar.
• setDefaults added - accepts a settings object and updates the global

calendar defaults (which are then overridden by instance values).

• reconfigureFor added - accepts a control (input or div/span) and a

settings object and updates the instance object attached to that control.

• setDateFor and getDateFor added - accepts a control (input or

div/span) and sets or retrieves the associated date.