Button nameProperty
Button Object
Definition and Usage
The name property sets or returns the value of the name attribute of a button.
The name attribute specifies the name of a button. It is often used to reference data in the backend dynamic language after form submission, or to reference elements in JavaScript. /p>
Syntax
buttonObject.name=name
Browser Support
All major browsers support the name attribute.
Example
Example
Return the value of the button's name attribute:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>Example Tutorial (example.com)</title>
</head>
<body>
<button id="button1" name="button1">Click me!</button>
<p>The name of the button:
<script>
document.write(document.getElementById("button1").name);
</script></p>
</body>
</html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>Example Tutorial (example.com)</title>
</head>
<body>
<button id="button1" name="button1">Click me!</button>
<p>The name of the button:
<script>
document.write(document.getElementById("button1").name);
</script></p>
</body>
</html>
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