how to show a jquery datepicker on button click

Question

I want to show a datepicker only on button click

$(\"#day\").datepicker();

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Answer 1

You need to initialize datepicker for your input field first

$('#input_filed').datepicker();

Then you need add trigger for button

$('#button').click(function() {
      $('#input_filed').datepicker('show');
});