HTML DOM Input Time Object
Input Time Object
The Input Time object represents the HTML <input> element with type="time".
Note:<input type="time"> does not display as a correct time field in IE11 and earlier versions.
Access Input Time Object
You can access the <input> element with type="time" using getElementById():
var x = document.getElementById("myTime");
Tip:You can also access the <input type="time"> by searching the elements collection of the search form.
Create an Input Time object
You can create an <input> element with type="time" using the document.createElement() method:
var x = document.createElement("INPUT");
x.setAttribute("type", "time");
Input Time object attributes
| Attributes | Description |
|---|---|
| autocomplete | Set or return the value of the time field's autocomplete attribute. |
| autofocus | Set or return whether the time field should automatically focus when the page is loaded. |
| defaultValue | Set or return the default value of the time field. |
| disabled | Set or return whether the time field is disabled. |
| form | Return a reference to the form containing the time field. |
| list | Return a reference to the data list containing the time field. |
| max | Set or return the value of the time field's max attribute. |
| min | Set or return the value of the time field's min attribute. |
| name | Set or return the value of the time field's name attribute. |
| readOnly | Set or return whether the time field is read-only. |
| required | Set or return whether the time field must be filled out before submitting the form. |
| step | Set or return the value of the time field's step attribute. |
| type | Return the type of form element the time field is. |
| value | Set or return the value of the time field's value attribute. |
Input Time object methods
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| select() | Select the content of the time text field. |
| stepDown() | Decrease the value of the time field by a specified number. |
| stepUp() | Increase the value of the time field by a specified number. |
Standard attributes and events
The Input Time object supports both standard attributes and events.
Related pages
HTML Tutorial: HTML Forms
HTML Reference Manual: HTML <input> tag
HTML Reference Manual: HTML <input> type attribute
