HTML onsubmit Event Attribute
Example
Execute a JavaScript when a form is submitted:
<form onsubmit="myFunction()">
Enter name: <input type="text">
<input type="submit">
</form>
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Definition and Usage
The onsubmit attribute fires when a form is submitted.
Browser Support
| Event Attribute | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| onsubmit | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Differences Between HTML 4.01 and HTML5
None.
Syntax
<form onsubmit="script">
Attribute Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| script | The script to be run on onsubmit |
Technical Details
| Supported HTML tags: | <form> |
|---|
Related Pages
HTML DOM reference: onsubmit event
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