Form method attribute

Definition and usage

method Attribute setting or returning the value of the method attribute in the form.

The HTML method attribute specifies how form-data is sent (form-data is sent to the page specified by the action attribute).

See also:

HTML reference manual:Atur atribut method <form> HTML

Instance

Example 1

Change the method used to send form data:

document.getElementById("myForm").method = "post";

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Example 2

Return the method used to send form data:

var x = document.getElementById("myForm").method;

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Syntax

Return method attribute:

formObject.method

Set method attribute:

formObject.method = get|post

Attribute value

Value Description
get Attach form data to URL: URL?name=value&name=value (default).
post Send form data as an HTTP POST transaction.

Technical details

Return value: String value, represents the HTTP method used to submit the form ("get" or "post").

Dukungan perambah

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Keterangan:Jika atribut method belum ditakrifkan (default), Chrome, Internet Explorer/Edge, Firefox dan Opera akan mengembalikan "getKemungkinan Safari tidak mengembalikan sebarang kandungan.