javascript-forms Flashcards
What event is fired when a user places their cursor in a form control?
click
What event is fired when a user’s cursor leaves a form control?
click
What event is fired as a user changes the value of a form control?
input
What event is fired when a user clicks the “submit” button within a <form>?
submit
What does the event.preventDefault() method do?
prevents the default behavior of event
What does submitting a form without event.preventDefault() do?
reload the form
What property of a form element object contains all of the form’s controls.
.elements
What property of a form control object gets and sets its value?
.value
What is one risk of writing a lot of code without checking to see if it works so far?
harder to debug
What is an advantage of having your console open when writing a JavaScript program?