I am trying to make a validation for my dates so that enddate to be greater than start date but is not working.What am i doing wrong?
<head>
<script src="@Url.Content("~/Scripts/jquery.validate.min.js")" type="text/javascript"></script>
<script src="@Url.Content("~/Scripts/jquery.validate.unobtrusive.min.js")" type="text/javascript"></script>
<link href="@Url.Content("~/Content/Site.css")" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" />
<script src="@Url.Content("~/Scripts/jquery-ui-1.8.19.min.js")" type="text/javascript"></script>
<script src="@Url.Content("~/Scripts/jquery-ui.unobtrusive.min.js")" type="text/javascript"></script>
<script src="@Url.Content("~/Scripts/jquery-ui.unobtrusive-0.5.
0.min.js")" type="text/javascript"></script>
<script src="@Url.Content("~/Scripts/gen_validatorv4.js")" type="text/javascript"></script>
</head>
@using (Html.BeginForm("SearchFree", "Reservation", FormMethod.Get,new {id = "form" }))
{
<h7>Introduceti perioada Rezervarii</h7>
<div class="editor-label">
<label id="cautare" for="StartDate">Data Intrare: </label>@(Html.JQueryUI().Datepicker("StartDate").DateFormat("mm-dd-yy").MinDate(DateTime.Today).ShowButtonPanel(true).ChangeYear(true).ChangeMonth(true).NumberOfMonths(2))
</div>
<div class="editor-label">
<label id="cautare" for="EndDate">Data Iesire:</label>@(Html.JQueryUI().Datepicker("EndDate").DateFormat("mm-dd-yy").MinDate(DateTime.Today).ShowButtonPanel(true).ChangeYear(true).ChangeMonth(true).NumberOfMonths(2))
</div>
<p>
<input id="buton1" type="submit" value="Cauta camere libere" />
</p>
}
<script type="text/javascript">
$(document).ready(function () {
$.validator.addMethod("EndDate", function (value, element) {
var startDate = $('.StartDate').val();
return Date.parse(startDate) <= Date.parse(value);
}
, "* End date must be after start date");
$('.form').validate();
});
</script>
