jQuery Datepicker: Prevent closing picker when clicking a date

Question

Hi fellow stackoverflow:ers,

I\'m using the jQuery Datepicker plugin, together with Martin Milesich Timepicker plugin. Everything works great, except for the fact th

Answer 1

For reference, and since people have asked me this through mail. Here's a code chunk that needs to be added to timepicker.js:

/**
 * Don't hide the date picker when clicking a date
 */
$.datepicker._selectDateOverload = $.datepicker._selectDate;
$.datepicker._selectDate = function(id, dateStr) {
    var target = $(id);
    var inst = this._getInst(target[0]);
    inst.inline = true;
    $.datepicker._selectDateOverload(id, dateStr);
    inst.inline = false;
    this._updateDatepicker(inst);
}

Good luck in getting it working on your site!