Improve <input type="date">
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date-picker
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Description
From what I saw, the most requested feature (after styling) for which most developers prefer third-party date pickers (calendars) over native <input type="date"> is range support.
Multi range selection is also very useful feature in many cases.
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- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
The issue identifies and a multi-range selection image, but names no files, tests, or entry points. First clarify the expected range semantics and standards scope; the work is done when range and multi-range support are specified well enough for implementation and validation.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- html
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100