HTML DOM Select form Property



The HTML DOM select form property returns the reference of the form that contain the drop-down list.

Syntax

Following is the syntax −

object.form

Example

Let us see an example of HTML DOM select form property −

 Live Demo

<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <style>    body{       text-align:center;       background-color:#363946;       color:#fff;    }    form{       margin:2.5rem auto;       border:1px solid #fff;       padding:2rem;    }    .drop-down{       display:block;       width:35%;       border:2px solid #fff;       font-weight:bold;       padding:2px;       margin:1rem auto;       outline:none;    }    button{       background-color:#db133a;       border:none;       cursor:pointer;       padding:8px 16px;       color:#fff;       border-radius:5px;       font-size:1.05rem;       outline:none;    }    .show{       font-weight:bold;       font-size:1.4rem;    } </style> </head> <body> <h1>form Property Demo</h1> <form id="Form 1"> <legend style="font-weight:bold;">Form 1</legend> <p>Hi, Select your favourite subject:</p> <select class='drop-down' name="Drop Down List"> <option>Physics</option> <option>Maths</option> <option>Chemistry</option> <option>English</option> <option>Economics</option> <option>Hindi</option> <option>Biology</option> </select> </form> <button onclick="identify()">Identify form of drop-down</button> <p class="show"></p> <script>    function identify() {       var formId = document.querySelector(".drop-down").form.id;       document.querySelector(".show").innerHTML = "Hi! I'm from " + formId;    } </script> </body> </html>

Output

This will produce the following output −

Click on “identify form of drop-down” button to identify the form that reference the drop-down list −

Updated on: 2020-07-01T09:59:13+05:30

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