Input URL value Property

Change the URL of a URL field:

document.getElementById("myURL").value = "http://www.cnn.com";

Description

The value property sets or returns the value of the value attribute of a URL field.

The value attribute specifies the default value OR the value a user types in (or a value set by a script).

Property
value	Yes	10.0	Yes	Not supported	Yes

Return the value property:

urlObject.value

Set the value property:

urlObject.value = URL

Value	Description
URL	Specifies an absolute URL (an URL that points to another website, like "http://www.google.com")

Return Value:	A String, representing a URL

Get the URL of a URL field:

var x = document.getElementById("myURL").value;

An example that shows the difference between the defaultValue and value property:

var x = document.getElementById("myURL");
var defaultVal = x.defaultValue;
var currentVal = x.value;