README.md

React Datepicker

A simple datepicker demo made by React.

Project Setup

npm start

Runs the app in the development mode.
Open http://localhost:3000 to view it in the browser.

npm run build

Builds the app for production to the build folder.
It correctly bundles React in production mode and optimizes the build for the best performance.

After running it, runs serve -s build to serve it with a static server.

The working app is running under https://simple-datepicker.netlify.app

Features

There's a ReactDatePicker component which contains both tasks below.

task #1 Calendar Component (DatePicker.js)

• Render the calendar with 6 rows regardless of the number of days in the month.
• The days outside the current month is shown in gray.
• Click < to move to the previous days, months, or years.
• Click > to move to the next days, months, or years.
• Click current month to switch to the month view. Go back to the previous view when a month is selected.
• Click current year to switch to the year view. Go back to the previous view when a year is selected.
• A selected date, month, or year is marked with a red circle (#db3d44), and today's date is shown in red (#db3d44).

task #2 DatePicker Component (DateInput.js)

• Use the ISO format (YYYY-MM-DD) to display selected date in the input field.
• Click the input field to open the calendar dropdown.
• As soon as a date is selected, the calendar closes itself and the selected date is displayed in the input field.

Tech Stack

• React
• Styled Component
• date-fns (JavaScript date utility library)

Folder Structure

src/
├── ReactDatePicker/
│   ├── components/
│   │   ├── styles/
│   │   ├── DateInput.js
│   │   └── DatePicker.js
│   │── utils/
│   └── index.js
├── app.js
└── index.js