Input Password type Attribute

Definition and Usage

type The attribute returns what type of form element the password field is.

For the password field, this attribute will always return "password".

Example

Find out which type of form element the password field belongs to:

var x = document.getElementById("myPsw").type;

Try It Yourself

Syntax

passwordObject.type

Technical Details

Return value: String value, the form element type of the password field.

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