org.w3c.dom.html2
Interface HTMLFormElement
- Element, HTMLElement, Node
public interface HTMLFormElement
 The 
FORM element encompasses behavior similar to a collection 
 and an element. It provides direct access to the contained form controls 
 as well as the attributes of the form element. See the FORM element 
 definition in HTML 4.01.
 
See also the 
Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 HTML Specification.
| ATTRIBUTE_NODE,CDATA_SECTION_NODE,COMMENT_NODE,DOCUMENT_FRAGMENT_NODE,DOCUMENT_NODE,DOCUMENT_POSITION_CONTAINED_BY,DOCUMENT_POSITION_CONTAINS,DOCUMENT_POSITION_DISCONNECTED,DOCUMENT_POSITION_FOLLOWING,DOCUMENT_POSITION_IMPLEMENTATION_SPECIFIC,DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING,DOCUMENT_TYPE_NODE,ELEMENT_NODE,ENTITY_NODE,ENTITY_REFERENCE_NODE,NOTATION_NODE,PROCESSING_INSTRUCTION_NODE,TEXT_NODE | 
|  String | getAcceptCharset() List of character sets supported by the server.
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|  String | getAction() Server-side form handler.
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|  HTMLCollection | getElements() Returns a collection of all form control elements in the form.
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|  String | getEnctype() The content type of the submitted form, generally 
 "application/x-www-form-urlencoded".
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|  int | getLength() The number of form controls in the form.
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|  String | getMethod() HTTP method [IETF RFC 2616] used to submit form.
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|  String | getName() Names the form.
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|  String | getTarget() Frame to render the resource in.
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|  void | reset() Restores a form element's default values.
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|  void | setAcceptCharset(String acceptCharset) List of character sets supported by the server.
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|  void | setAction(String action) Server-side form handler.
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|  void | setEnctype(String enctype) The content type of the submitted form, generally 
 "application/x-www-form-urlencoded".
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|  void | setMethod(String method) HTTP method [IETF RFC 2616] used to submit form.
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|  void | setName(String name) Names the form.
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|  void | setTarget(String target) Frame to render the resource in.
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|  void | submit() Submits the form.
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getAcceptCharset
public String getAcceptCharset()
 List of character sets supported by the server. See the accept-charset 
 attribute definition in HTML 4.01.
getAction
public String getAction()
 Server-side form handler. See the action attribute definition in HTML 
 4.01.
getElements
public HTMLCollection getElements()
 Returns a collection of all form control elements in the form. 
getEnctype
public String getEnctype()
 The content type of the submitted form, generally 
 "application/x-www-form-urlencoded". See the enctype attribute 
 definition in HTML 4.01. The onsubmit even handler is not guaranteed 
 to be triggered when invoking this method. The behavior is 
 inconsistent for historical reasons and authors should not rely on a 
 particular one. 
getLength
public int getLength()
 The number of form controls in the form.
getMethod
public String getMethod()
 HTTP method [
IETF RFC 2616] used to submit form. See the method attribute definition 
 in HTML 4.01.
getName
public String getName()
 Names the form. 
getTarget
public String getTarget()
 Frame to render the resource in. See the target attribute definition in 
 HTML 4.01.
reset
public void reset()
 Restores a form element's default values. It performs the same action 
 as a reset button.
setAcceptCharset
public void setAcceptCharset(String acceptCharset)
 List of character sets supported by the server. See the accept-charset 
 attribute definition in HTML 4.01.
setAction
public void setAction(String action)
 Server-side form handler. See the action attribute definition in HTML 
 4.01.
setEnctype
public void setEnctype(String enctype)
 The content type of the submitted form, generally 
 "application/x-www-form-urlencoded". See the enctype attribute 
 definition in HTML 4.01. The onsubmit even handler is not guaranteed 
 to be triggered when invoking this method. The behavior is 
 inconsistent for historical reasons and authors should not rely on a 
 particular one. 
setMethod
public void setMethod(String method)
 HTTP method [
IETF RFC 2616] used to submit form. See the method attribute definition 
 in HTML 4.01.
setName
public void setName(String name)
 Names the form. 
setTarget
public void setTarget(String target)
 Frame to render the resource in. See the target attribute definition in 
 HTML 4.01.
submit
public void submit()
 Submits the form. It performs the same action as a submit button.