ecl-datepicker

ecl-datepicker is open source Java code for a set of user controls and utilities for calendarized date functions in SWT-based applications. It supports internationalized text and international date ordering/format, and is time zone aware.

ecl-datepicker provides both field and graphical capabilities, and is licensed under an Eclipse Public License.

Date picker combo

Windows	OS X	GTK

Class: DatePicker

Incorporates all (sub-)controls into a combo control

Text date entry/modification by typing

Increment/decrement using up/down cursor keys
Move between MDY subfields using left/right cursor keys

Direct selection using DateSelector drop-down

Up/down arrows increment/decrement displayed month
Diamond displays current month

Field-based date editing

Class: DateEdit

Navigate between fields using left/right cursor keys
Date modification either by direct entry of numeric characters, or by field increment/decrement using up/down cursor keys
Uses org.apache.commons.lang.time.FastDateFormat for systemdate format
(Windows version shown)

Graphical date (day) selector

Class: DateSelector

Current date indicated with outline
Selected date highlighted in background color
(OS X version shown)

Graphical week selector

Class: WeekSelector

Single click selects week
Selected week highlighted in background color
(Windows version shown, using international language support)

Supporting methods

A wide variety of date handling techniques are used as helper classes in ecl-datepicker, and may be useful to your application (with, or outside of ecl-datepicker). They are described in the API reference.

Project information

The project can be found on SourceForge. Note: As of initial release, the project is providing SVN access only.

ecl-datepicker is supported by and .