Example
Get the minimum month and year allowed for a month field:
var x = document.getElementById("myMonth").min;
The result of x will be:
2014-04
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Definition and Usage
The min property sets or returns the value of the min attribute of a month field.
The min attribute specifies the minimum value (month and year) for a month field.
Tip: Use the min attribute together with the max attribute to create a range of legal values.
Tip: To set or return the value of the max attribute, use the max property.
Browser Support
The min property is supported in all major browsers.
Note: The min property is not supported in Internet Explorer 9 and earlier versions.
Note: The <input type="month"> element is not supported in Internet Explorer or Firefox.
Syntax
Return the min property:
monthObject.min
Set the min property:
monthObject.min=YYYY-MM
Property Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| YYYY-MM |
Specifies the minimum month and year allowed. Explanation of components:
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Technical Details
| Return Value: | A String, representing the minimum month and year allowed |
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More Examples
Example
Change the minimum value:
document.getElementById("myMonth").min = "2014-01";
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Related Pages
HTML reference: HTML <input> min attribute
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