JS 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?
blur
What event is fired as a user changes the value of a form control?
change
What event is fired when a user clicks the “submit” button within a ?
submit
What does the event.preventDefault() method do?
stops the default action of an element from happening
What does submitting a form without event.preventDefault() do?
prevents the browser to refresh//adds value to the url
What property of a form element object contains all of the form’s controls.
elements property
What property of form a 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?
run into bugs
What is an advantage of having your console open when writing a JavaScript program?
you see if everything is working or not