org.w3c.dom.html

Interface HTMLInputElement

public interface HTMLInputElement extends HTMLElement

Form control. Note. Depending upon the environmentthe page is being viewed, the value property may be read-only for thefile upload input type. For the "password" input type, the actual valuereturned may be masked to prevent unauthorized use. See the INPUT element definition in HTML 4.0.
Method Summary
voidblur()
Removes keyboard focus from this element.
voidclick()
Simulate a mouse-click.
voidfocus()
Gives keyboard focus to this element.
StringgetAccept()
A comma-separated list of content types that a server processing thisform will handle correctly.
StringgetAccessKey()
A single character access key to give access to the form control.
StringgetAlign()
Aligns this object (vertically or horizontally) with respect to its surrounding text.
StringgetAlt()
Alternate text for user agents not rendering the normal contentof this element.
booleangetChecked()
Describes whether a radio or check box is checked, whentype has the value "Radio" or "Checkbox".
booleangetDefaultChecked()
When type has the value "Radio" or "Checkbox", stores the initial value of the checked attribute.
StringgetDefaultValue()
Stores the initial control value (i.e., the initial value of value).
booleangetDisabled()
The control is unavailable in this context.
HTMLFormElementgetForm()
Returns the FORM element containing this control.Returns null if this control is not within the context of a form.
intgetMaxLength()
Maximum number of characters for text fields, when typehas the value "Text" or "Password".
StringgetName()
Form control or object name when submitted with a form.
booleangetReadOnly()
This control is read-only.
StringgetSize()
Size information.
StringgetSrc()
When the type attribute has the value "Image", thisattribute specifies the location of the image to be used to decoratethe graphical submit button.
intgetTabIndex()
Index that represents the element's position in the tabbing order.
StringgetType()
The type of control created.
StringgetUseMap()
Use client-side image map.
StringgetValue()
The current form control value.
voidselect()
Select the contents of the text area.
voidsetAccept(String accept)
voidsetAccessKey(String accessKey)
voidsetAlign(String align)
voidsetAlt(String alt)
voidsetChecked(boolean checked)
voidsetDefaultChecked(boolean defaultChecked)
voidsetDefaultValue(String defaultValue)
voidsetDisabled(boolean disabled)
voidsetMaxLength(int maxLength)
voidsetName(String name)
voidsetReadOnly(boolean readOnly)
voidsetSize(String size)
voidsetSrc(String src)
voidsetTabIndex(int tabIndex)
voidsetUseMap(String useMap)
voidsetValue(String value)

Method Detail

blur

public void blur()
Removes keyboard focus from this element.

click

public void click()
Simulate a mouse-click. For INPUT elements whose type attribute has one of the followingvalues: "Button", "Checkbox", "Radio", "Reset", or "Submit".

focus

public void focus()
Gives keyboard focus to this element.

getAccept

public String getAccept()
A comma-separated list of content types that a server processing thisform will handle correctly. See the accept attribute definition in HTML 4.0.

getAccessKey

public String getAccessKey()
A single character access key to give access to the form control. See the accesskey attribute definition in HTML 4.0.

getAlign

public String getAlign()
Aligns this object (vertically or horizontally) with respect to its surrounding text. See the align attribute definition in HTML 4.0. This attribute is deprecated in HTML 4.0.

getAlt

public String getAlt()
Alternate text for user agents not rendering the normal contentof this element. See the alt attribute definition in HTML 4.0.

getChecked

public boolean getChecked()
Describes whether a radio or check box is checked, whentype has the value "Radio" or "Checkbox". The value isTRUE if explicitly set. Represents the current state of the checkboxor radio button. See the checked attribute definition in HTML 4.0.

getDefaultChecked

public boolean getDefaultChecked()
When type has the value "Radio" or "Checkbox", stores the initial value of the checked attribute.

getDefaultValue

public String getDefaultValue()
Stores the initial control value (i.e., the initial value of value).

getDisabled

public boolean getDisabled()
The control is unavailable in this context. See the disabled attribute definition in HTML 4.0.

getForm

public HTMLFormElement getForm()
Returns the FORM element containing this control.Returns null if this control is not within the context of a form.

getMaxLength

public int getMaxLength()
Maximum number of characters for text fields, when typehas the value "Text" or "Password". See the maxlength attribute definition in HTML 4.0.

getName

public String getName()
Form control or object name when submitted with a form. See the name attribute definition in HTML 4.0.

getReadOnly

public boolean getReadOnly()
This control is read-only. When type has the value "text"or "password" only. See the readonly attribute definition in HTML 4.0.

getSize

public String getSize()
Size information. The precise meaning is specific to each type offield. See the size attribute definition in HTML 4.0.

getSrc

public String getSrc()
When the type attribute has the value "Image", thisattribute specifies the location of the image to be used to decoratethe graphical submit button. See the src attribute definition in HTML 4.0.

getTabIndex

public int getTabIndex()
Index that represents the element's position in the tabbing order. See the tabindex attribute definition in HTML 4.0.

getType

public String getType()
The type of control created. See the type attribute definition in HTML 4.0.

getUseMap

public String getUseMap()
Use client-side image map. See the usemap attribute definition in HTML 4.0.

getValue

public String getValue()
The current form control value. Used for radio buttons and check boxes. See the value attribute definition in HTML 4.0.

select

public void select()
Select the contents of the text area. For INPUT elements whose type attribute has one of the following values: "Text", "File", or "Password".

setAccept

public void setAccept(String accept)

setAccessKey

public void setAccessKey(String accessKey)

setAlign

public void setAlign(String align)

setAlt

public void setAlt(String alt)

setChecked

public void setChecked(boolean checked)

setDefaultChecked

public void setDefaultChecked(boolean defaultChecked)

setDefaultValue

public void setDefaultValue(String defaultValue)

setDisabled

public void setDisabled(boolean disabled)

setMaxLength

public void setMaxLength(int maxLength)

setName

public void setName(String name)

setReadOnly

public void setReadOnly(boolean readOnly)

setSize

public void setSize(String size)

setSrc

public void setSrc(String src)

setTabIndex

public void setTabIndex(int tabIndex)

setUseMap

public void setUseMap(String useMap)

setValue

public void setValue(String value)