Input FileUpload name Property - Javascript DOM HTML Element

Javascript examples for DOM HTML Element:Input FileUpload

Description

The name property sets or gets the name attribute of a file upload button.

Set the name property with the following Values

Value Description
name Sets the name of the file upload button

Return Value

A String, representing the name of the file upload button

The following code shows how to get the name of a file upload button:

Demo Code

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>

A FileUpload object:
<input type="file" id="myFile" name="filename">

<button onclick="display()">Display name</button>
<button onclick="change()">Change name</button>

<script>
function display() {
    var x = document.getElementById("myFile").name;
    console.log("The name of the file button is: " + x);
}

function change() {//w ww  .  j a  va2  s. co m
    var x = document.getElementById("myFile").name = "newFileName";
    console.log("The name was changed to: " + x);
}
</script>

</body>
</html>

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