Display only month in datepicker

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In my form i have 1 date picker and 3 buttons

1)date wise
2)month wise
3)year wise

i have to display the value in the date picker depending on button click.
so if the user clicks month wise then the datepicker should display only month name.same on year wise.
please tell me how to do this

Posted 29-Nov-13 22:06pm

Snehasish_Nandy

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mahesh3141 · Answer 1 · 2013-11-29T22:29:00

Solution 1

Hi,
create a form add Dtp on it
Add the following code on the form load event

VB

DateTimePicker1.Format = DateTimePickerFormat.Custom
        DateTimePicker1.CustomFormat = "MMMM"

Thanks

Posted 29-Nov-13 22:29pm

mahesh3141

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[no name] 30-Nov-13 4:35am

This code will not work for wpf date picker..i had already tried this..

TnTinMn · Answer 2 · 2013-11-30T05:29:00

Using this answer from StackOverflow[^] with some datatriggers should do the job.

<Window x:Class="MainWindow"
    xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
    xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
    Title="MainWindow" Height="350" Width="525">
    <Grid>
        <DatePicker Height="30" HorizontalAlignment="Left" Margin="73,48,0,0" Name="DatePicker1" VerticalAlignment="Top" Width="299" />
        <RadioButton Content="Year" Height="16" HorizontalAlignment="Left" Margin="90,122,0,0" Name="rbYear"  VerticalAlignment="Top" />
        <RadioButton Content="Month" Height="16" HorizontalAlignment="Left" Margin="88,162,0,0" Name="rbMonth" VerticalAlignment="Top" IsChecked="True" />
        <RadioButton Content="Date" Height="16" HorizontalAlignment="Left" IsChecked="False" Margin="90,195,0,0" Name="rbDate" VerticalAlignment="Top" />
    </Grid>
    <Window.Resources>
        <Style  TargetType="{x:Type DatePickerTextBox}">
            <Style.Triggers>
                <DataTrigger Binding="{Binding IsChecked, ElementName=rbYear}" Value="True">
                    <Setter Property="Control.Template">
                        <Setter.Value>
                            <ControlTemplate>
                                <TextBox x:Name="PART_TextBox" Text="{Binding Path=SelectedDate, StringFormat='yyyy', 
                           RelativeSource={RelativeSource AncestorType={x:Type DatePicker}}}" >
                                </TextBox>
                            </ControlTemplate>
                        </Setter.Value>
                    </Setter>
                </DataTrigger>
                <DataTrigger Binding="{Binding IsChecked, ElementName=rbMonth}" Value="True">
                    <Setter Property="Control.Template">
                        <Setter.Value>
                            <ControlTemplate>
                                <TextBox x:Name="PART_TextBox" Text="{Binding Path=SelectedDate, StringFormat='MMMM', 
                           RelativeSource={RelativeSource AncestorType={x:Type DatePicker}}}" >
                                </TextBox>
                            </ControlTemplate>
                        </Setter.Value>
                    </Setter>
                </DataTrigger>
                <DataTrigger Binding="{Binding IsChecked, ElementName=rbDate}" Value="True">
                    <Setter Property="Control.Template">
                        <Setter.Value>
                            <ControlTemplate>
                                <TextBox x:Name="PART_TextBox" Text="{Binding Path=SelectedDate, StringFormat='dd', 
                           RelativeSource={RelativeSource AncestorType={x:Type DatePicker}}}" >
                                </TextBox>
                            </ControlTemplate>
                        </Setter.Value>
                    </Setter>
                </DataTrigger>                
            </Style.Triggers>
        </Style>
    </Window.Resources>
</Window>