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Input Date stepUp() Method

Input Date Object Reference Input Date Object

Example

Increment the value of a date field by 5 days:

document.getElementById("myDate").stepUp(5);
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Definition and Usage

The stepUp() method increments the value of the date field by a specified number.

This method will only have an affect on DAYS (not month and year).

Tip: To decrement the value, use the stepDown() method.


Browser Support

Internet Explorer Firefox Opera Google Chrome Safari

The stepUp() method is supported in all major browsers, except Internet Explorer.

Note: In Safari, you must enter a date in the date field before you can increment the days.

Note: <input> elements with type="date" are not supported in Internet Explorer or Firefox.


Syntax

inputdateObject.stepUp(number)

Parameter Values

Parameter Description
number Required. Specifies the amount of days the date field should increase.

If omitted, the days are incremented by "1"

Technical Details

Return Value: No return value

More Examples

Example

Increment the days by 1 (default):

document.getElementById("myDate").stepUp();
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Input Date Object Reference Input Date Object