How to get value of date filed using selenium?

Question

How to get the value of date field using selenium ?

Eg: date is 08/12/2015 is already selected then how to select that value using selenium web driver

Answer 1

You can do it like this to fetch the value inside the element:

WebElement element = driver.findElement(By.id("input_name"));
String elementval = element.getAttribute("value");