Form action Property
Example
Change the action URL of a form:
document.getElementById("myForm").action = "/action_page.php";
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Description
The action property sets or returns the value of the action attribute in a form.
The action attribute specifies where to send the form data when a form is submitted.
Browser Support
Property | |||||
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action | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Syntax
Return the action property:
formObject.action
Set the action property:
formObject.action = URL
Property Values
Value | Description |
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URL |
Specifies where to send the form data when the form is submitted. Possible values:
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Technical Details
Return Value: | A String, representing the URL of where to send the form-data when a form is submitted |
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More Examples
Example
Return the URL for where to send the form data when a form is submitted:
var x = document.getElementById("myForm").action;
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Related Pages
HTML reference: HTML <form> action attribute
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