Re: Change default event Start Time when creating calendar event in Month view
Posted: Thu May 12, 2022 6:03 pm
by lxxrxns
Could you please explain to me or show me an example of how to set the starting time to e.g. 13:30 when someone creates a new event on a certain date? Since the start date and time are in 1 value, how do I keep the date but only change the hours and minutes? Thanks for the help!
Re: Change default event Start Time when creating calendar event in Month view
Posted: Thu May 12, 2022 8:08 pm
by lxxrxns
Pfew, after a lot of puzzling, I managed to get it working!
listeners : {
eventAutoCreated (event) {
var date = DateHelper.format(event.eventRecord.data.startDate, 'YYYY-MM-DD');
var starttime = date + ' 13:30';
var endtime = date + ' 14:30';
event.eventRecord.data.startDate= DateHelper.parse(starttime, 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm');
event.eventRecord.data.endDate= DateHelper.parse(endtime, 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm');
}
}
Probably it can be done in an easier/cleaner way, but I am no javascript expert
Thanks for the help!
Re: Change default event Start Time when creating calendar event in Month view
Posted: Thu May 12, 2022 9:21 pm
by mats
A little cleaner, no need to set end date if your duration is 1 hour already:
listeners : {
eventAutoCreated ({ eventRecord }) {
const date = new Date(eventRecord.startDate);
date.setHours(13);
date.setMinutes(30)
eventRecord.startDate = date;
}
}