Create date range input

date_range is a function that creates date range input into the shiny app. When clicked on, bring up calendars that the user can click on to select dates.

date_range(data, date_col = "date", input_id)

Arguments

data	The data used to create tables to plots which are correlated to the input
date_col	The column name in the data which contain the date information. The default value is date.
input_id	The input slot that will be used to access the value.

Details

The date format string specifies how the date will be displayed in the browser. It allows the following values:

• yy Year without century (12)

• yyyy Year with century (2012)

• mm Month number, with leading zero (01-12)

• m Month number, without leading zero (1-12)

• M Abbreviated month name

• MM Full month name

• dd Day of month with leading zero

• d Day of month without leading zero

• D Abbreviated weekday name

• DD Full weekday name

See also

dateInput(), updateDateRangeInput()

Examples

## Only run examples in interactive R sessions
if (interactive()) {

ui <- fluidPage(
  date_range(covid_raw, "daterange"))

shinyApp(ui, server = function(input, output) { })
}