Javascript DOM HTML Input Password autofocus Property get

Introduction

Find out if a password field automatically gets focus on page load:

var x = document.getElementById("myPassword").autofocus;

Click the button to find out if the password field automatically gets focus on page load.

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>

Password: <input type="password" id="myPsw" autofocus>
<button onclick="myFunction()">Test</button>

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

<script>
function myFunction() {//from w w  w  .ja va2  s .com
  var x = document.getElementById("myPsw").autofocus;
  document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = x;
}
</script>

</body>
</html>

The autofocus property sets or gets whether a password field should automatically get focus on page load.

This property mirrors the HTML autofocus attribute.

Value Description
true The password field gets focus
falseDefault. The password field does not get focus

The autofocus property returns true if the password field automatically gets focus on page load, otherwise it returns false.




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