trying to implement a searchbar where you can search by the item's name or by a date. just wanted to know if there's a way to disable the datepicker autocomplete? problem is : - if i do a search by date, it's fine - if i do a search by name it's ok... untill i loose focus of search input, then it autocomplete with a date example : if i search an item with 1234 in it and loose focus of the search input, it will complete with 01/01/1234 and do the research with it... <mat-form-field id="search"> <input i18n-placeholder="Search@@searchBar" matInput placeholder="Search..." [matDatepicker]="picker" (dateInput)="searchDate($event)" #input /> <mat-icon matPrefix>search</mat-icon> </mat-form-field> <span> <mat-datepicker-toggle [for]="picker"></mat-datepicker-toggle> <mat-datepicker #picker ></mat-datepicker> </span> Maybe i'm just doing it the wrong way...? Regards j0w Continue reading...