Input Email multiple Attribute

Definition and Usage

multiple Attribute settings or returns whether the email field should accept multiple values/email addresses when submitting the form.

When set to true, it specifies that multiple values/email addresses are allowed to be entered in the email field.

This attribute reflects the HTML multiple attribute.

Tip:When submitting, separate each email address with a comma, for example: email@example.com, mail2@example.com, mail3@example.com in the email field.

See also:

HTML Reference Manual:HTML <input> multiple Attribute

Example

Example 1

Check if the email field accepts multiple values/email addresses:

var x = document.getElementById("myEmail").multiple;

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Example 2

Set the email field to allow multiple email addresses:

document.getElementById("myEmail").multiple = true;

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Syntax

Return the multiple attribute:

emailObject.multiple

Set the multiple attribute:

emailObject.multiple = true|false

Attribute value

Value Description
true|false

Specify whether the email field should accept multiple email addresses when submitting the form.

  • true - The email field accepts multiple email addresses
  • false - Default. The email field does not accept multiple email addresses.

Technical Details

Return Value: Boolean value, returned if the email field accepts multiple emails true; otherwise return false.

Browser Support

The numbers in the table indicate the first browser version that fully supports this attribute.

Chrome Edge Firefox Safari Opera
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