JavaScript Forms Flashcards
What event is fired when a user places their cursor in a form control?
The focus event is fired
What event is fired when a user’s cursor leaves a form control?
The blur event is fired
What event is fired as a user changes the value of a form control?
The input event is fired
What event is fired when a user clicks the “submit” button within a form?
The submit event is fired and a form is data submitted
What does the event.preventDefault() method do?
It ensures the default action should not be taken as it normally would be
What does submitting a form without event.preventDefault() do?
It will reload the page when the data is submitted and all the data will be added to the URL
What property of a form element object contains all of the form’s controls?
The element property
What property of form a control object gets and sets its value?
Elements[value]
The value property
