disable dates before yesterday when using bootstrap datepicker in laravel 4

Question

i currently have a input type that accepts date. In the front end, i wanted that the user cannot chose dates that is before today. i already have a backend validation using laravel's after:date validation but i also wanted that in the front end, the user wont be able tp choose dates before the current date. In my form i have this code:

<div class="form-group">
    {{ Form::label('ddate', 'Expected Delivery Date') }}
    {{ Form::input('date', 'date', Input::old('date'), ['class'=>'datepicker', 'placeholder' => 'Date']) }}<span class="errmsg" style="color:red"><i>{{ $errors->first('date', ':message') }}</i></span>
  </div>

any ideas?

Possible question already answered : http://stackoverflow.com/questions/11115981/how-to-disable-dates-before-today-in-jquery-ui-datepicker — Amarnasan, Dec 03 '15 at 07:34
Here is another topic about Bootstrap datepicker: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/11933173/how-to-restrict-the-selectable-date-ranges-in-bootstrap-datepicker — Powerriegel, Dec 03 '15 at 07:37

Sandeep J Patel · Accepted Answer · 2015-12-03T14:00:12.673

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Please check this solution click here for the code demo.

var dateobj = new Date(); //Get today's date
var yesterday = new Date(dateobj.getFullYear(), dateobj.getMonth(), dateobj.getDay() - 2);
$("#datepicker").datepicker({
    startDate: yesterday,
});

edited Dec 03 '15 at 14:00

answered Dec 03 '15 at 13:52

Sandeep J Patel

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