date time

web-server/server.js

@@ -293,6 +293,16 @@ function getCurrentPath(req) {
   return `${url.pathname}${url.search}` || '/';
 }
 
+function toDateInputValue(value = new Date()) {
+  const date = value instanceof Date ? value : new Date(value);
+  const safeDate = Number.isNaN(date.getTime()) ? new Date() : date;
+  const year = safeDate.getFullYear();
+  const month = String(safeDate.getMonth() + 1).padStart(2, '0');
+  const day = String(safeDate.getDate()).padStart(2, '0');
+
+  return `${year}-${month}-${day}`;
+}
+
 function viewModel(req, active, title, pageData, extra = {}) {
   const currentUser = pageData.currentUser || req.currentUser || {
     name: 'Guest',
@@ -314,6 +324,7 @@ function viewModel(req, active, title, pageData, extra = {}) {
     notice: getNotice(req),
     currentPath: getCurrentPath(req),
     databaseLabel: getSqlServerDisplayLabel(),
+    todayDate: toDateInputValue(),
     helpers: helpers(),
     ...extra
   };