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CalendarView in android

In this article, we will discuss about CalendarView in android.

What is CalendarView?

CalendarView is a control used for selecting dates.

Example

In this example, we will perform following actions

1. Display a calendar view

2. On select of any date, display the selected date in the textbox.

So, on the layout page, we will have a textbox and a calendarview control.

Picture showing the calendar view and a textbox in an android application

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In code file, add the following code

CalendarView dp = (CalendarView) findViewById(R.id.dpPicker);

dp.setOnDateChangeListener(new CalendarView.OnDateChangeListener() {

    @Override
    public void onSelectedDayChange(CalendarView view, int year, int month, int dayOfMonth) {
        TextView textView = (TextView) findViewById(R.id.tvGetDate);
        textView.setText(String.valueOf(year) +
            "-" + String.valueOf(month) + "-" + String.valueOf(dayOfMonth));
    }
});

Now run the code and you will get the following output

Picture showing the output of the calendar view control in android

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Posted By -	Karan Gupta

Posted On -	Sunday, November 24, 2019

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