customize Calendar Control






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customize Calendar Control to add Day Information and day wise formating.

Introduction
Customize calendar control to add day wise information and formating.
Using the code
Control:
<asp:Calendar ID="Calendar1" runat="server" BackColor="White"
BorderColor="Black" Font-Names="Verdana" Font-Size="9pt"
ForeColor="Black" Height="250px" NextPrevFormat="ShortMonth"
Width="330px" BorderStyle="Solid" CellSpacing="1"
OnDayRender="Calendar1_DayRender">
<SelectedDayStyle BackColor="#333399" ForeColor="White" />
<TodayDayStyle BackColor="#999999" ForeColor="White" />
<DayStyle BackColor="#CCCCCC" />
<OtherMonthDayStyle ForeColor="#999999" />
<NextPrevStyle Font-Size="8pt" ForeColor="White" Font-Bold="True" />
<DayHeaderStyle Font-Bold="True" Font-Size="8pt" ForeColor="#333333"
Height="8pt" />
<TitleStyle BackColor="#333399" Font-Bold="True"
Font-Size="12pt" ForeColor="White"
Height="12pt" BorderStyle="Solid" /></asp:Calendar>
Code Behind:
//array for 12 months and 31 days
string[,] schedDay = new string[13, 32];
protected void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
// Prepare day(schedule) list before using it.
schedDay[1, 1] = "1st Jan";
schedDay[1, 14] = "KiteDay";
schedDay[2, 14] = "(?@#$%^&)";
schedDay[3, 18] = "Don't Know";
schedDay[4, 1] = "Fool Day";
schedDay[4, 15] = "MMMMM";
schedDay[5, 2] = "Don't Know";
schedDay[6, 8] = "My Day";
schedDay[7, 21] = "21th Jul";
schedDay[8, 11] = "11 - Aug";
schedDay[9, 18] = "Sep -18";
schedDay[10, 6] = "LLLFKKKFK";
schedDay[11, 11] = "11 - 11";
schedDay[12, 31] = "The - End";
}
protected void Calendar1_DayRender(object sender, DayRenderEventArgs e)
{
CalendarDay day = (CalendarDay)e.Day;
TableCell cell = (TableCell)e.Cell;
// Check day being rendered is of given month or other.
// It is required because calander display you some day of previous month
// and next moth.
if (!day.IsOtherMonth)
{
String dayStr = schedDay[day.Date.Month, day.Date.Day];
if (dayStr != null)
{
// Format the Cell
cell.BackColor = System.Drawing.Color.Tan;
//Write some description about day
cell.Controls.Add(new LiteralControl("<BR>" + dayStr));
}
}
}
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