Get today's date from jquery datepicker

Question

I need to change the default display of currentText property in jquery datepicker from \"Today\" to \"Today: Septmeber 14, 2012\". So the question is does the d

Answer 1

If you need to initialize the datepicker with current date, you could use:

$(".selector").datepicker( "option", "gotoCurrent", true );

And of course you have the dateFormat which take a format defined here