Android DatePicker
1. Static DatePicker Creation in Android
2. Dynamic DatePicker Creation in Android
1. Static DatePicker Creation in Android
Step 1 : Select File -> New -> Project -> Android Application Project (or) Android Project. Fill the forms and click "Finish" button. If you have any doubt regarding create a new project Click Here.
Step 2 : Open res -> layout -> activity_main.xml (or) main.xml and add following code :
<RelativeLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="match_parent" >
<TextView
android:id="@+id/textView1"
android:textSize="20dp"
android:textColor="#FF0000"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_alignParentTop="true"
android:layout_centerHorizontal="true"
android:layout_marginTop="60dp"
android:text="Static DatePicker" />
<DatePicker
android:id="@+id/datePicker1"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_centerInParent="true" />
<Button
android:id="@+id/button1"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_alignParentBottom="true"
android:layout_centerHorizontal="true"
android:layout_marginBottom="45dp"
android:text="Pick" />
</RelativeLayout>
Step 3 : Open src -> package -> MainActivity.java and add following code :
package com.gudivada.hemanthsomaraju;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.app.Activity;
import android.view.Menu;
import android.view.View;
import android.widget.Button;
import android.widget.DatePicker;
import android.widget.Toast;
public class MainActivity extends Activity {
DatePicker date;
Button pick;
@Override
public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);
date = (DatePicker) findViewById(R.id.datePicker1);
pick = (Button) findViewById(R.id.button1);
pick.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() {
@Override
public void onClick(View v) {
// TODO Auto-generated method stub
Toast.makeText(getBaseContext(), "Date is : " +
date.getDayOfMonth() + "-"+ (date.getMonth()+1) +
"-"+ date.getYear(), Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
}
});
}
@Override
public boolean onCreateOptionsMenu(Menu menu) {
getMenuInflater().inflate(R.menu.main, menu);
return true;
}
}
Step 4 : Open AndroidManifest.xml and add following code :
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
package="com.gudivada.hemanthsomaraju"
android:versionCode="1"
android:versionName="1.0" >
<uses-sdk
android:minSdkVersion="8"
android:targetSdkVersion="19" />
<application
android:allowBackup="true"
android:icon="@drawable/ic_launcher"
android:label="@string/app_name"
android:theme="@style/AppTheme" >
<activity
android:name="com.gudivada.hemanthsomaraju.MainActivity"
android:label="@string/app_name" >
<intent-filter>
<action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" />
<category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" />
</intent-filter>
</activity>
</application>
</manifest>
Step 5 : Our output will be like this :
2. Dynamic DatePicker Creation in Android
Step 1 : Select File -> New -> Project -> Android Application Project (or) Android Project. Fill the forms and click "Finish" button. If you have any doubt regarding create a new project Click Here.
Step 2 : Open res -> layout -> activity_main.xml (or) main.xml and add following code :
<RelativeLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
android:id="@+id/rl"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="match_parent" >
<TextView
android:id="@+id/textView1"
android:textSize="20dp"
android:textColor="#FF0000"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_alignParentTop="true"
android:layout_centerHorizontal="true"
android:layout_marginTop="60dp"
android:text="Dynamic DatePicker" />
<Button
android:id="@+id/button1"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_alignParentBottom="true"
android:layout_centerHorizontal="true"
android:layout_marginBottom="45dp"
android:text="Pick" />
</RelativeLayout> Step 3 : Open src -> package -> MainActivity.java and add following code :
package com.gudivada.hemanthsomaraju;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.app.Activity;
import android.view.Menu;
import android.view.View;
import android.widget.Button;
import android.widget.DatePicker;
import android.widget.RelativeLayout;
import android.widget.Toast;
import android.widget.RelativeLayout.LayoutParams;
public class MainActivity extends Activity {
RelativeLayout rl;
Button pick;
DatePicker date;
@Override
public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);
rl = (RelativeLayout) findViewById(R.id.rl);
pick = (Button) findViewById(R.id.button1);
date = new DatePicker (MainActivity.this);
RelativeLayout.LayoutParams params = new RelativeLayout.LayoutParams
((int) LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT, (int) LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT);
params.addRule(RelativeLayout.CENTER_IN_PARENT);
date.setLayoutParams(params);
rl.addView(date);
pick.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() {
@Override
public void onClick(View v) {
// TODO Auto-generated method stub
Toast.makeText(getBaseContext(), "Date is : " +
date.getDayOfMonth() + "-"+(date.getMonth()+1) +
"-"+ date.getYear(), Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
}
});
}
@Override
public boolean onCreateOptionsMenu(Menu menu) {
getMenuInflater().inflate(R.menu.main, menu);
return true;
}
} Step 4 : Open AndroidManifest.xml and add following code :
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
package="com.gudivada.hemanthsomaraju"
android:versionCode="1"
android:versionName="1.0" >
<uses-sdk
android:minSdkVersion="8"
android:targetSdkVersion="19" />
<application
android:allowBackup="true"
android:icon="@drawable/ic_launcher"
android:label="@string/app_name"
android:theme="@style/AppTheme" >
<activity
android:name="com.gudivada.hemanthsomaraju.MainActivity"
android:label="@string/app_name" >
<intent-filter>
<action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" />
<category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" />
</intent-filter>
</activity>
</application>
</manifest> Step 5 : Our output will be like this :
