Forms JavaScript 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?
it prevents from the page from reloading
What does submitting a form without event.preventDefault() do?
reloads the page
What property of a form element object contains all of the form’s controls.
elements property of forms object
What property of form control object gets and sets its value?
value property
What is one risk of writing a lot of code without checking to see if it works so far?
prone to mistakes
