Node
readonly
HTMLCollection
elements
An array (HTMLCollection) of all elements in the form.
readonly long length
The number of form elements in the form. This is the same value as elements.length.
In addition to the properties above, HTMLFormElement also defines the properties in the following table, which correspond directly to HTML attributes.
|
Property |
Attribute |
Description |
|---|---|---|
|
String acceptCharset |
acceptcharset |
Character sets the server can accept |
|
String action |
action |
URL of the form handler |
|
String enctype |
enctype |
Encoding of the form |
|
String method |
method |
HTTP method used for form submission |
|
String name |
name |
Name of the form |
|
String target |
target |
Frame or window name for form submission results |
reset( )
Resets all form elements to their default values.
submit( )
Submits the form.
This interface represents a <form> element in an HTML document. The elements property is an HTMLCollection that provides convenient access to all elements of the form. The submit( ) and reset( ) methods allow a form to be submitted or reset under program control.
See the Form object in the client-side reference section for more details.
Form object in the client-side reference section
HTMLButtonElement.form, HTMLFieldSetElement.form,
HTMLInputElement.form, HTMLIsIndexElement.form,
HTMLLabelElement.form, HTMLLegendElement.form,
HTMLObjectElement.form, HTMLOptionElement.form,
HTMLSelectElement.form, HTMLTextAreaElement.form