Forms Flashcards
What event is fired when a user places their cursor in a form control?
focus event
What event is fired when a user’s cursor leaves a form control?
blur event
What event is fired as a user changes the value of a form control?
input event
What event is fired when a user clicks the “submit” button within a ?
submit event
What does the event.preventDefault() method do?
prevents the default action of an event from taking place, such as the browser refreshing the page
What does submitting a form without event.preventDefault() do?
refreshes the page
What property of a form element object contains all of the form’s controls?
the ‘elements’ property
What property of a form control object gets and sets its value?
the ‘value’ property