jquery - How to get the selected date value while using Bootstrap Datepicker? -


using jquery , bootstrap datepicker, how new date value selected using bootstrap datepicker? fyi, i'm using rails 3 , coffescript.

i set datapicker using:

<input id="startdate" class="span2 datepicker" type="text" value="" name="startdate" default="2013-05-21" data-date="2013-05-21" data-behavior="datepicker"> <%= submit_tag 'get data using date', :id => 'get_data' %>  $(".datepicker").datepicker       enddate: new date       format: "yyyy-mm-dd"       autoclose: true       minviewmode: 1       todaybtn: "linked" 

when user clicks on "get data using date" button next it, use jquery new date value set datepicker, prevent form submitting , run ajax request using date value. ajax running well, except getting correct new date value. tried both of following , doesn't give me new date, return defaults set.

sd1 = $('#startdate').attr('value') console.log sd1  sd2 = $('#startdate').attr('data-date')) console.log sd2 

i feeling stupid right now, can't find out how new date value set bootstrap datepicker.

you can try this

$('#startdate').val() 

or

$('#startdate').data('date') 

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