Manual date entry validation for jQuery UI Datepicker maxDate option

Question

I have jQuery datepicker on a page that needs to allow manual entry of the date, but also needs to validate that the date is no more than one day ahead. The picker control

Answer 1

One option is to remove the ability to manually enter a date by making the input fields readonly. This will restrict the user from manually entering anything crazy, and forces the use of the datepicker.