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Float Label Nullable Date Picker Control

The Float Label Nullable Date Picker gives the developer a highly customizable control for allowing the user to pick dates. It has the added benefit of being able to be set to null, perfect for those instances where you want no date to be set.

FloatLabelDatePicker

Properties

EditingView - View

Gets or sets the editing view.

EditingViewHeight - GridLength

Gets or sets the height of the editing view. Default value is GridLength.Star.

ActiveColor - Color

Gets or sets the color of the active control. Default value is Xamarin.Forms.Color.Black.

InactiveColor - Color

Gets or sets the color of the inactive control. Default value is Xamarin.Forms.Color.DimGray.

Disabled - bool

Gets or sets a value indicating whether or not the control is disabled.

DisabledColor - Color

Gets or sets the color of the control when it is disabled.

ErrorColor - Color

Gets or sets the color of the error. Default value is Xamarin.Forms.Color.Red.

ErrorText - string

Gets or sets the error text.

ContentBackgroundColor - Color

Gets or sets the color of the content background. Default value is Xamarin.Forms.Color.Transparent.

Placeholder - string

Gets or sets the placeholder.

PlaceholderColor - Color

Gets or sets the color of the placeholder. Default is the default OS color.

BorderSize - double

Gets or sets the size of the border. Default value is 1d.

BorderStyle - FloatingLabelContainerBorderStyle

Gets or sets the border style. Can be set to one of the following styles:

public enum FloatingLabelContainerBorderStyle {
    Underline,
    RoundedUnderline,
    Rectangle,
    RoundedRectangle
}

EditingViewMargin - Thickness

Gets or sets the margin between the text and control border. Default value is 2d.

CornerRadius - double

Gets or sets the corner radius. Default value is 4d.

TitleRowHeight - GridLength

Gets or sets the height of the title row. Default value is GridLength.Auto.

ErrorRowHeight - GridLength

Specifies the height of the error row where the provided error text will display. Default value is GridLength.Auto.

TitleFontSize - double

Gets or sets the size of the title font. Default is 11.

ErrorFontSize - double

Gets or sets the size of the error font. Default is 11.

AlwaysShowTitle - bool

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control always shows the title.

UserEditable - bool

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control is user editable.

Command - ICommand

Gets or sets the command. Default value is default(System.Windows.Input.ICommand).

CommandParameter - object

Gets or sets the command parameter.

FocusAnimationLength - uint

Gets or sets the length of the focus animation. Default is 250u.

HasValue - bool

Gets or sets a value indicating whether this control has a value.

Example Usage

Xaml

<aurora:FloatLabelNullableDatePicker x:Name="floatingLabelNullableDatePicker" Placeholder="Nullable Date Picker" BorderSize="3" ActiveColor="Purple" InactiveColor="Green" />

C#

var picker = new FloatLabelNullableDatePicker
{
    Placeholder = "Picker",
    TitleRowHeight = 3,
    BorderControlMargin = 5,
    BorderStyle = Aurora.Controls.FloatLabelEntry.FloatingLabelContainerBorderStyle.RoundedRectangle,
    ActiveColor = Color.Teal
};