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Where is the date picker in WinRT XAML?

I see the date picker control in WinRT JavaScript/HTML5. Where is that control for XAML?

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Jerry Nixon Avatar asked Jun 10 '12 01:06

Jerry Nixon


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The best one I've found (complete with templating and xaml friendly formatting options) is:

https://github.com/jasonmitchell/WinRT-XAML-DatePicker

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Jay Borseth Avatar answered Sep 17 '22 14:09

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There is no date picker control in the standard Windows 8.0 toolbox. However, look at the Callisto for many handy WinRT XAML controls, including the date picker control. https://github.com/timheuer/Callisto

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Jerry Nixon Avatar answered Sep 18 '22 14:09

Jerry Nixon