AngularJS ng-submit Directive

Definition and Usage

ng-submit The directive specifies the function to be run when submitting the form.

If the form does not have an action, ng-submit will prevent the form from being submitted.

Example

Run the function when submitting the form:

<body ng-app="myApp" ng-controller="myCtrl">
<form ng-submit="myFunc()">
    <input type="text">
    <input type="submit">
</form>
<p>{{myTxt}}</p>
<script>
var app = angular.module("myApp", []);
app.controller("myCtrl", function($scope) {
    $scope.myTxt = "You have not clicked submit";
    $scope.myFunc = function () {
        $scope.myTxt = "You clicked submit!";
    }
});
</script>
</body>

Try It Yourself

Syntax

<form ng-submit="expression</form>

Affected <form> Element Support.

Parameters

Parameters Description
expression The function to be called when submitting a form, or the expression to be calculated, should return the function call.