Display date (;) to input when button is click - JQuery JS PHP

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Good Day Everyone,

I would like to seek your help in displaying the current date to input type"date" when button is click.
format is like this or mm/dd/yyyy. thank you

$(function() {
  $('#btncheckout').click(function() {
    var time = new Date();
    $('subdateout').val(time.toDateString());
  });
});

<div class="input-group-sm mb-3 row align-middle ">
  <input type="date" name="subdateout" id="subdateout" class="form-control rounded-0 w3-tiny" max="<?php echo date('Y-m-d');?>" value="">
</div>

<div class="col-sm-3">
  <button type="button" id="btncheckout" class="btn btn-primary btn-sm rounded-0">Check Out</button>
</div>

</div>

@Swati corrected it Sir/Maam, got this output "Thu May 13 2021" — king kong, May 13 '21 at 05:45
You can format that date check [this](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/11591854/format-date-to-mm-dd-yyyy-in-javascript) post to do same . — Swati, May 13 '21 at 05:52

score 0 · Answer 1 · answered May 13 '21 at 05:53

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Here's a down and dirty way to get it into the format you want.

var time = new Date();
var datestring = ("0"+(time.getMonth()+1)).slice(-2) + "/" + ( "0" + time.getDate()).slice(-2) + "/" + 
    time.getFullYear() 

console.log(datestring)

Taken from this amazing collection of date format options. How to format a JavaScript date

answered May 13 '21 at 05:53

Kinglish

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appreciate the help @John Tyner – king kong May 13 '21 at 06:05
If this helped or is the solution, please upvote and/or accept as the answer. Thanks – Kinglish May 13 '21 at 15:23

Display date (;) to input when button is click - JQuery JS PHP

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