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How can I have users be able to fill in certain dates

New Here ,
Aug 18, 2022 Aug 18, 2022

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I am working on a fillable form, and I want users to enter dates from one period to the next. Specifically from Sunday to Saturday of any week. How can I do that?

 

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Community Expert , Aug 19, 2022 Aug 19, 2022

Working with Date objects in Acrobat JavaScript is not a trivial task. See these tutorials:

https://acrobatusers.com/tutorials/working-with-date-and-time-in-acrobat-javascript

https://acrobatusers.com/tutorials/working-with-date-and-time-in-acrobat-javascript-part-2

https://acrobatusers.com/tutorials/working-date-and-time-acrobat-javascript-part-3-3

 

If you're interested, I've created a (paid-for) tool that will allow you to set up the calculated dates very easily, without having to write any c

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Aug 19, 2022 Aug 19, 2022

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You can have them fill in just the first day (Sunday), verify it really is a Sunday, and if so, populate the other dates using a script.

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Thanks for the reply. The thing is I'm new to adobe. Can you guide me how to do that? 

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Working with Date objects in Acrobat JavaScript is not a trivial task. See these tutorials:

https://acrobatusers.com/tutorials/working-with-date-and-time-in-acrobat-javascript

https://acrobatusers.com/tutorials/working-with-date-and-time-in-acrobat-javascript-part-2

https://acrobatusers.com/tutorials/working-date-and-time-acrobat-javascript-part-3-3

 

If you're interested, I've created a (paid-for) tool that will allow you to set up the calculated dates very easily, without having to write any code. You can find it here: https://www.try67.com/tool/acrobat-apply-automatic-date-calculation

And if you contact me privately I could help you with the first part (validating that the user enters a date that falls on Sunday).

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