How to set date format retrieved from UIDatePicker

Question

I am retrieving date from UIDatePicker ,now i want to convert in to wed, Dec29 12:30pm format , I also want to set that date to UIPickerView\'s current display date

Answer 1

if you use jquery:

var date = $('#datepicker').datepicker({ dateFormat: 'dd-mm-yy' });

More general info available here:

http://docs.jquery.com/UI/Datepicker#option-dateFormat

http://docs.jquery.com/UI/Datepicker/formatDate

regards

magna