Hi,
The history of why is here:
https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/16630#comment:11
You can get type="date" like so on your form: birth_date
= forms.DateField(attrs={'type': 'date'}, required=False)
Thanks,
Collin
On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 12:43 AM, Ruchit Bhatt <ruchitinnewfush...@gmail.com
> wrote:
> Hi folks,
> Here i am eager to find out why django render model dateField type as text
> ??
>
> <input type="text" ...>
>
> instead of
> <input type="date" ...>
>
> *Is there any alternative or inbuilt method to render datefield as date ?*
>
>
> This is my code
>
> *models.py*
> class HumanUser(AbstractUser):
> birth_date = models.DateField(null=True, blank=True, verbose_name=
> u"DOB")
>
>
> *forms.py*
> class profile_form(forms.ModelForm):
>
> def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
> kwargs.setdefault('label_suffix', '')
> super(profile_form, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
> for field in self.fields:
> self.fields[field].widget.attrs.update({'class': 'form-control
> form-control-line', })
>
> class Meta:
> model = User
> fields = [
> 'full_name',
> 'birth_date',
> 'mobile',
> 'bio',
> 'gender',
> ]
>
>
> *HTML output*
>
> <input type="text" name="birth_date" class="form-control form-control-line"
> id="id_birth_date" />
>
>
>
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