Example
Change the legal month intervals:
document.getElementById("myMonth").step = "2";
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Definition and Usage
The step property sets or returns the value of the step attribute of a month field.
The step attribute specifies the legal month intervals to choose from when the user opens the calendar in the month field.
For example, if step = "2", you can only select every second month in the calendar (like January, March, May).
Browser Support
The step property is supported in all major browsers.
Note: The step 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 step property:
monthObject.step
Set the step property:
monthObject.step=number
Property Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| number |
Specifies the legal month intervals. Default is 1 month. Examples: If step="2", you can only select every second month in the month calendar. If step="5", you can only select every fifth month in the month calendar. |
Technical Details
| Return Value: | A Number, representing the legal month intervals |
|---|
More Examples
Example
Get the legal month intervals:
var x = document.getElementById("myMonth").step;
The result of x will be:
3
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Related Pages
HTML reference: HTML <input> step attribute
< Input Month Object