Input Search name Property - Javascript DOM HTML Element

Javascript examples for DOM HTML Element:Input Search

Description

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

Set the name property with the following Values

Value Description
name Sets the name of the search field

Return Value

A String, representing the name of the search field

The following code shows how to get the name of a search field:

Demo Code

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
Search: <input type="search" id="mySearch" name="googlesearch">

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

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

function change() {// w w w .  ja  v  a  2 s .c o  m
    var x = document.getElementById("mySearch").name = "newSearchName";
    console.log("The name was changed to: " + x);
}
</script>

</body>
</html>

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