Hidden typeProperty
Hidden Object
Definition and Usage
The type attribute returns the type of the form element.
For a hidden object, this property is always "hidden".
Syntax
hiddenObject.type
Browser Support
All major browsers support the type attribute
Example
Example
The following example returns the type of the form element for the hidden field:
<html>
<head>
<script>
function displayResult()
{
var x=document.getElementById("hidden1").type;
alert(x);
}
</script>
</head>
<body>
<form>
<input type="hidden" id="hidden1">
</form>
<button type="button" onclick="displayResult()">Display input type</button>
</body>
</html>
<head>
<script>
function displayResult()
{
var x=document.getElementById("hidden1").type;
alert(x);
}
</script>
</head>
<body>
<form>
<input type="hidden" id="hidden1">
</form>
<button type="button" onclick="displayResult()">Display input type</button>
</body>
</html>
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