The method property of the Form object represents the type of submission, GET or POST, being used by the form.
<html>
<head>
<title> Using the method property of the Form object</title>
</head>
<body>
<script language="JavaScript">
<!--
function informMethod(){
alert("The form method is:" + document.form1.method);
}
-->
</script>
<form name="form1" method="get">
First Name:<input type=text" name="first" size=15>
Last Name:<input type=text" name="last" size=25>
<br>
City:<input type=text" name="city" size=20>
State:<input type=text" name="state" size=2 maxlength=2>
Zip:<input type=text" name="zip" size=5 maxlength=5>
<br><br>
Click the button to see what type of Method is used for submission.
<input type="button" value="Click Here" onClick='informMethod()'>
</form>
</body>
</html>