# Originally from http://www.benlog.org/2008/6/29/bare-bones-date-picker-for-merb # Modified for new Merb 0.9.6 helpers module Merb::Helpers::Form def date_field(*args) if bound?(*args) current_form_context.bound_date_field(*args) else current_form_context.unbound_date_field(*args) end end end module Merb::Helpers::Form::Builder class Base def bound_date_field(method, attrs = {}) name = control_name(method) update_bound_controls(method, attrs, "text") unbound_date_field({:name => name, :value => @obj.send(method)}.merge(attrs)) end def unbound_date_field(attrs) update_unbound_controls(attrs, "date") if attrs[:name] =~ /\[(.*)\]/ date = @obj.send($1) end date = Date.new(1970) if date.nil? month_attrs = attrs.merge( :class => "date month", :selected => date.month, :name => attrs[:name] + '[month]', :id => attrs[:id] + '_month', :collection => (1..12).map{|i|[i, DateTime::MONTHNAMES[i]]} ) day_attrs = attrs.merge( :class => "date day", :selected => date.day.to_s, :name => attrs[:name] + '[day]', :id => attrs[:id] + '_day', :collection => (1..31).map{|i|i.to_s}, :label => nil ) year_attrs = attrs.merge( :class => "date year", :selected => date.year.to_s, :name => attrs[:name] + '[year]', :id => attrs[:id] + '_year', :collection => (1900..Time.now.year).map{|i|i.to_s}.reverse, :label => nil ) unbound_select(month_attrs) + unbound_select(day_attrs) + unbound_select(year_attrs) end end end