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HTML DOM Form name property

Form Object Reference Form Object

Definition and Usage

name property can be set or return the name attribute value form form.

name attribute specifies the name of the form.

grammar

formObject.name=formname


Browser Support

Internet ExplorerFirefoxOperaGoogle ChromeSafari

All major browsers support attribute name


Examples

Examples

Returns the name of the form of the form:

<html>
<body>

<form id="frm1" name="form1">
First name: <input type="text" name="fname" value="Donald"><br>
Last name: <input type="text" name="lname" value="Duck"><br>
</form>

<script>
document.write(document.getElementById("frm1").name);
</script>

</body>
</html>

Examples of the above output:

form1

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Form Object Reference Form Object