<date-carousel>

This is a web component for picking a date in a carousel format. Scrolling through dates changes the week in focus. To learn about usage, check out the tests in test/date-carousel_test.js.

Install into your app

If you are using a javascript bundler like Webpack or Rollup, npm install the module and import it in your JS/TS code.

npm install --save date-carousel

import 'date-carousel/date-carousel.js'

Usage

<date-carousel (on-week-change)="onWeekChange($event)" (on-day-pick)="onDayPick($event)"></date-carousel>

<date-carousel useEthiopianCalendar (on-week-change)="onWeekChange($event)" (on-day-pick)="onDayPick($event)"></date-carousel>

Attributes

• weekInView: The ISO string (yyyy-mm-dd) of value of the first day of the current week.
• weekUnixValue: The unix timestamp value in seconds of the first day of the current week.
• datePicked: The ISO string (yyyy-mm-dd) of value of the currently selected day.
• dateUnixValue: The unix timestamp value in seconds of the currently selected day.

NOTE Unix timestamp values do not contain timezone or daylight savings information. Use them wisely.

Events

• on-day-picked: When a user selects a day in the carousel, the attributes datePicked and dateUnixValue are updated and the event is dispatched.
• on-week-change: When users move forward or back in the date carousel, the attributes weekInView and weekUnixValue are updated and the event is dispatched.

Styling

See CSS variables in the style tag of the component.

Develop / Demo

git clone ...
cd ...
npm install
npm start

Running Tests

git clone ...
cd ...
npm install
npm start

Credits

This component is built using Lit Element for the Tangerine Project.