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Submit Object
Last updated: June 20th, 2004
The submit button (<input type="submit">) within your form can be accessed and manipulated using JavaScript, via the corresponding Submit object. To access the button in JavaScript, use the syntax:
document.myform.submitbtnname
document.myform.elements[i] //where i is the position of the submit button
within form
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Events
| Events | Description |
|---|---|
| onClick | Code is executed when the user clicks on the submit button. By returning false in this event, you may cancel the form submission. eg: <input type="submit" onClick="return false"> |
Properties
| Properties | Description |
|---|---|
| disabled | Boolean value that sets/ returns whether the submit button is disabled. |
| form | References the form that contains the submit button. |
| name | Reflects the name of the submit button (the name attribute). |
| type | A property available on all form elements, "type" returns the type of the calling form element, in this case, "submit". |
| value | A read only string that specifies the value of the submit button. |
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