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how to highlite current date in calendar script


dven88
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Hey guys,

 

Ive been working on this script and I cant seem to figure out how to highlite the current date in lets say a blue color.

 

Any ideas please?

 

<!DOCTYPE html>
    <html>
    <head>
    <title>Simple Month Calendar</title>
    <script type="text/javascript">
    // Author: Danny van der ven
    // Created: 12 aug 2014
    // P.S. I'm from The Netherlands, so the names of the weeks and months are in Dutch.
    var Calendar = function(divId) {
    //Store div id
    this.divId = divId;
    // Days of week, starting on Sunday
    this.DaysOfWeek = [
    'Z',
    'M',
    'D',
    'W',
    'D',
    'V',
    'Z'
    ];
    // Months, stating on January
    this.Months = ['januari', 'februari', 'maart', 'april', 'mei', 'juni', 'juli', 'augustus', 'september', 'oktober', 'november', 'december' ];
    // Set the current month, year
    var d = new Date();
    this.CurrentMonth = d.getMonth();
    this.CurrentYear = d.getFullYear();
    };
    // Goes to next month
    Calendar.prototype.nextMonth = function() {
    if ( this.CurrentMonth == 11 ) {
    this.CurrentMonth = 0;
    this.CurrentYear = this.CurrentYear + 1;
    }
    else {
    this.CurrentMonth = this.CurrentMonth + 1;
    }
    this.showCurrent();
    };
    // Goes to previous month
    Calendar.prototype.previousMonth = function() {
    if ( this.CurrentMonth == 0 ) {
    this.CurrentMonth = 11;
    this.CurrentYear = this.CurrentYear - 1;
    }
    else {
    this.CurrentMonth = this.CurrentMonth - 1;
    }
    this.showCurrent();
    };
    // Show current month
    Calendar.prototype.showCurrent = function() {
    this.showMonth(this.CurrentYear, this.CurrentMonth);
    };
    // Show month (year, month)
    Calendar.prototype.showMonth = function(y, m) {
    var d = new Date()
    // First day of the week in the selected month
    , firstDayOfMonth = new Date(y, m, 1).getDay()
    // Last day of the selected month
    , lastDateOfMonth = new Date(y, m+1, 0).getDate()
    // Last day of the previous month
    , lastDayOfLastMonth = m == 0 ? new Date(y-1, 11, 0).getDate() : new Date(y, m, 0).getDate();
    var html = '<table>';
    // Write selected month and year
    html += '<tr><td colspan="7">' + this.Months[m] + ' - ' + y + '</td></tr>';
    // Write the header of the days of the week
    html += '<tr>';
    for(var i=0; i < this.DaysOfWeek.length;i++) {
    html += '<td>' + this.DaysOfWeek + '</td>';
    }
    html += '</tr>';
    // Write the days
    var i=1;
    do {
    var dow = new Date(y, m, i).getDay();
    // If Sunday, start new row
    if ( dow == 0 ) {
    html += '<tr>';
    }
    // If not Sunday but first day of the month
    // it will write the last days from the previous month
    else if ( i == 1 ) {
    html += '<tr>';
    var k = lastDayOfLastMonth - firstDayOfMonth+1;
    for(var j=0; j < firstDayOfMonth; j++) {
    html += '<td class="not-current">' + k + '</td>';
    k++;
    }
    }
    // Write the current day in the loop
    html += '<td>' + i + '</td>';
    // If Saturday, closes the row
    if ( dow == 6 ) {
    html += '</tr>';
    }
    // If not Saturday, but last day of the selected month
    // it will write the next few days from the next month
    else if ( i == lastDateOfMonth ) {
    var k=1;
    for(dow; dow < 6; dow++) {
    html += '<td class="not-current">' + k + '</td>';
    k++;
    }
    }
    i++;
    }while(i <= lastDateOfMonth);
    // Closes table
    html += '</table>';
    // Write HTML to the div
    document.getElementById(this.divId).innerHTML = html;
    };
    // On Load of the window
    window.onload = function() {
    // Start calendar
    var c = new Calendar("divCalendar");    
    c.showCurrent();
    // Bind next and previous button clicks
    getId('btnNext').onclick = function() {
    c.nextMonth();
    };
    getId('btnPrev').onclick = function() {
    c.previousMonth();
    };
    }
    // Get element by id
    function getId(id) {
    return document.getElementById(id);
    }
    </script>
    <style type="text/css">
    td.not-current {
    color: #777;
    }
    </style>
    </head>
    <body>
    <div id="divCalendar">
    </div>
    <button id="btnPrev" type="button">Terug</button>
    <button id="btnNext" type="button">Vooruit</button>
    </body>
    </html>
 

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