JQuery Datepicker, can't trigger onSelect event manually!

Question

I am using jquery\'s datepicker where a list of items is populated from an ajax call whenever a date is picked from an inline datepicker object. The script works perfect exc

Answer 1

Here is what I came up with and seems to be the best solution:

var inst = $.datepicker._getInst($("#date")[0]);
$.datepicker._get(inst, 'onSelect').apply(inst.input[0], [$("#date").datepicker('getDate'), inst]);

And it works like a charm