HTML DOM Input Datetime disabled Property
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Input Datetime disabled Property

❮ Input Datetime Object

Example

Disable a datetime field:

document.getElementById("myDatetime").disabled = true;
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Definition and Usage

The disabled property sets or returns whether a datetime field should be disabled, or not.

A disabled element is unusable and un-clickable. Disabled elements are usually rendered in gray by default in browsers.

This property reflects the HTML disabled attribute.


Browser Support

Property
disabled Yes 10.0 Yes Yes Yes

Note: The <input type="datetime"> element does not show any datetime field/calendar in any major browsers, except Safari.


Syntax

Return the disabled property:

datetimeObject.disabled

Set the disabled property:

datetimeObject.disabled = true|false

Property Values

Value Description
true|false Specifies whether a datetime field should be disabled, or not
  • true - The datetime field is disabled
  • false - Default. The datetime field is not disabled


Technical Details

Return Value: A Boolean, returns true if the datetime field is disabled, otherwise it returns false

More Examples

Example

Find out if a datetime field is disabled or not:

var x = document.getElementById("myDatetime").disabled;
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Example

Disable and undisable a datetime field:

function disableBtn() {
    document.getElementById("myDatetime").disabled = true;
}

function undisableBtn() {
    document.getElementById("myDatetime").disabled = false;
}
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Related Pages

HTML reference: HTML <input> disabled attribute


❮ Input Datetime Object