The following example shows how you can disable the highlighting on the current date in a Flex DateChooser control by setting the showToday property.

Full code after the jump.

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<!-- http://blog.flexexamples.com/2008/03/30/toggling-the-current-date-highlighting-on-a-datechooser-control-in-flex/ -->
<mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml"
        layout="vertical"
        verticalAlign="middle"
        backgroundColor="white">

    <mx:ApplicationControlBar dock="true">
        <mx:CheckBox id="checkBox"
                label="showToday:"
                labelPlacement="left" />
    </mx:ApplicationControlBar>

    <mx:DateChooser id="dateChooser"
            showToday="{checkBox.selected}" />

</mx:Application>

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Peter deHaan

Peter deHaan currently works for Adobe on the Flex SDK QA team. While not working on Flex, Flash, and ColdFusion applications, Peter enjoys making up bios and writing in 3rd person. Peter's rarely updated blog can be found at blogs.adobe.com/pdehaan/, actionscriptexamples.com, airexamples.com, and coldfusionexamples.com.

0 Responses to Toggling the current date highlighting on a DateChooser control in Flex

  1. Srinivas says:

    Hi,
    Is it possible to highlight more then one date in a datechooser control. Say i want to highlight all days on which i have some appointments. Is this possible?

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