June 1999
Intermediate to advanced
540 pages
21h 39m
English
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Name
Form — an HTML input form
Availability
Client-side JavaScript 1.0
Inherits From
HTMLElement
Synopsis
document.form_name
document.forms[form_number]Properties
Form inherits properties from HTMLElement and also defines or overrides the following:
- action
The URL for form submission. JavaScript 1.0; read-only in Internet Explorer 3.
- elements[]
The input elements of the form.
- elements.length
The number of elements in a form.
- encoding
The encoding of form data. JavaScript 1.0; read-only in Internet Explorer 3.
- length
The number of elements in a form.
- method
The submission method for the form. JavaScript 1.0; read-only in Internet Explorer 3.
- name
The name of a form.
- target
The window for form results. JavaScript 1.0; read-only in Internet Explorer 3.
Methods
Form inherits methods from HTMLElement and also defines the following:
- reset()
Reset the elements of a form. JavaScript 1.1.
- submit()
Submit a form.
Event Handlers
Form inherits event handlers from HTMLElement and also defines the following:
- onreset
The handler invoked when a form is reset. JavaScript 1.1.
- onsubmit
Invoked when a form is submitted.
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