Using browser dev tools, have you checked that both JavaScript files are loaded?
see this screen shot:
ftp://foxincloud.com/Screenshots/FiC/Firebug-net-all_loaded.png>I have full path
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> <script src="E:\VAPPS\VAPPWH\VCMC\JQUERY.JS"></script>
> <script src="E:\VAPPS\VAPPWH\VCMC\jquery.mask.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
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>i dont get an error it just does not act as I expect like __/__/____
>so users don have to enter the / character
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>>you probably need to adjust
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>>src="jquery-2.1.4.js"
>>src="jquery.mask.js"
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>>to the location relative to where your html file sits, eg
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>>src="scripts/jquery-2.1.4.js"
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>>>I am running your code but changes the src to fullpath
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>>>but it does not use the mask or default
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>>>what am I doing wrong?
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>>>
>>>>I downloaded jquery.mask plugin from
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https://github.com/igorescobar/jQuery-Mask-Plugin/archive/master.zip>>>>
>>>>
>>>><!DOCTYPE html>
>>>><html>
>>>><head>
>>>> <script src="jquery-2.1.4.js"></script>
>>>> <script src="jquery.mask.js"></script>
>>>> <script>
>>>> jQuery(document).ready(function($) {
>>>> $("#date").mask("00/00/0000");
>>>> $("#date").val("12/09/2015");
>>>> });
>>>> </script>
>>>></head>
>>>><body>
>>>> <form>
>>>> <label for="date">Date</label>
>>>> <input type="text" name="date" id="date"/>
>>>> </form>
>>>></body>
>>>></html>
>>>>
Thierry Nivelet
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