<script type="text/javascript">
var dtCh = "/";
var minYear = 1900;
var maxYear = 9999;
function strCharsInBag(s, bag) {
var i;
var returnString = "";
// Search through string's characters one by one.
// If character is not in bag, append to returnString.
for (i = 0; i < s.length; i++) {
var c = s.charAt(i);
if (bag.indexOf(c) == -1) returnString += c;
}
return returnString;
}
function daysInFebruary(year) {
// February has 29 days in any year evenly divisible by four,
// EXCEPT for centurial years which are not also divisible by 400.
return (((year % 4 == 0) && ((!(year % 100 == 0)) || (year % 400 == 0))) ? 29 : 28);
}
function DaysArray(n) {
for (var i = 1; i <= n; i++) {
this[i] = 31;
if (i == 4 || i == 6 || i == 9 || i == 11) { this[i] = 30; }
if (i == 2) { this[i] = 29; }
}
return this;
}
function isDate(dtStr) {
dtStr = dtStr.substring(0, 10);
var daysInMonth = DaysArray(12);
var pos1 = dtStr.indexOf(dtCh);
var pos2 = dtStr.indexOf(dtCh, pos1 + 1);
var strMonth = dtStr.substring(0, pos1);
var strDay = dtStr.substring(pos1 + 1, pos2);
var strYear = dtStr.substring(pos2 + 1);
strYr = strYear;
if (strDay.charAt(0) == "0" && strDay.length > 1)
strDay = strDay.substring(1);
if (strMonth.charAt(0) == "0" && strMonth.length > 1)
strMonth = strMonth.substring(1);
for (var i = 1; i <= 3; i++) {
if (strYr.charAt(0) == "0" && strYr.length > 1)
strYr = strYr.substring(1);
}
month = parseInt(strMonth);
day = parseInt(strDay);
year = parseInt(strYr);
if (pos1 == -1 || pos2 == -1) {
alert(" Date format should be : MM/DD/YYYY");
return false;
}
if (strMonth.length < 1 || month < 1 || month > 12) {
alert(" enter a valid month");
return false;
}
if (strDay.length < 1 || day < 1 || day > 31 || (month == 2 && day > daysInFebruary(year)) || day > daysInMonth[month]) {
alert(" enter a valid day");
return false;
}
if (strYear.length != 4 || year == 0 || year < minYear || year > maxYear) {
alert("Please enter a valid 4 digit year between " + minYear + " and " + maxYear);
return false;
}
if (dtStr.indexOf(dtCh, pos2 + 1) != -1 || onlyNumbers(strCharsInBag(dtStr, dtCh)) == false) {
alert("Please enter a valid date");
return false;
}
}
function DateValidations(evt) {
var e = event || evt; // for trans-browser compatibility
var charCode = e.which || e.keyCode;
if (charCode > 31 && (charCode < 47 || charCode > 57))
{
return false;
}
else{
return true;
}
}
function validateDate(input)
{
var dt = input.value;
if (isDate(dt) == false) {
input.value=""
input.focus();
return false;
}
}
function onlyNumbers(evt) {
var e = event || evt; // for trans-browser compatibility
var charCode = e.which || e.keyCode;
if (charCode > 31 && (charCode < 48 || charCode > 57))
return false;
return true;
}
</script>
In Code Behind:
onchage = "validateDate(this)" , onkeypress="DateValidations()"