Output name Property
Example
Get the name of an <output> element:
var x = document.getElementById("myOutput").name;
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Definition and Usage
The name property sets or returns the value of the name attribute of an <output> element.
The name attribute is used to identify form data after it has been submitted to the server, or to reference form data using JavaScript on the client side.
Browser Support
The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the property.
| Property | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| name | 10.0 | Not supported | 4.0 | 5.1 | 11.0 |
Syntax
Return the name property:
outputObject.name
Set the name property:
outputObject.name = name
Property Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| name | Specifies the name of the <output> element |
Technical Details
| Return Value: | A String, representing the name of the <output> element |
|---|
More Examples
Example
Change the name of an <output> element:
document.getElementById("myOutput").name = "newOutputName";
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Related Pages
HTML reference: HTML <output> name attribute
❮ Output Object
