Javascript DOM HTML Input Text name Property get

Introduction

Get the name of a text field: 

var x = document.getElementById("myText").name;

Click the button to display the value of the name attribute of the text field.

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>

Name: <input type="text" id="myText" name="fname" value="Mickey"><br>
<button onclick="myFunction()">Test</button>

<p id="demo"></p>

<script>
function myFunction() {/*from   w w  w  .  j a va  2s.c o  m*/
  var x = document.getElementById("myText").name;
  document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = x;
}
</script>

</body>
</html>

The name property sets or gets the value of the name attribute of a text field.

The name attribute will identify form data after submitting to the server.

Only form elements with a name attribute will be passed to the server.

The name property accepts and returns a String type value.




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