jQuery datepicker adding custom button

Question

I\'m trying to add a custom button to the button panel of jQuery\'s datepicker. When I apply the following code though nothing happens:

 $(\'.date-picker\')         


        

Answer 1

$(function(){
    var pickerOpts = {
        showOn: "button"
    };  
    $("#date").datepicker(pickerOpts);
});

Answer 2

A related question "How do you add buttons to a jQuery datepicker in the button panel?" was answered in another post. For an example of how a "Prev Day" and "Next Day" button was added to the button panel, see How do you add buttons to a jQuery datepicker in the button panel?