Form nameProperty
Form Object
Definition and Usage
The name property sets or returns the value of the name attribute of a form.
The name attribute specifies the name of the form.
Syntax
formObject.name=formname
Browser Support
All major browsers support the name property.
Example
Example
Return the name of the form:
<html>
<body>
<form id="frm1" name="form1">
First name: <input type="text" name="fname" value="Donald"><br>
Last name: <input type="text" name="lname" value="Duck"><br>
</form>
<script>
document.write(document.getElementById("frm1").name);
</script>
</body>
</html>
<body>
<form id="frm1" name="form1">
First name: <input type="text" name="fname" value="Donald"><br>
Last name: <input type="text" name="lname" value="Duck"><br>
</form>
<script>
document.write(document.getElementById("frm1").name);
</script>
</body>
</html>
The above example outputs:
form1
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