HTML DOM Fieldset name property

Fieldset name property

Returns the value of fieldset's name property:

var x = document.getElementById("myFieldset").name;

x The output is:

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The name property sets or returns the value of fieldset's name property.

The name property is used to reference form data after the form is submitted, or to reference elements in JavaScript.

Note: Only form elements with the name property pass their values when the form is submitted.

HTML DOM Fieldset name property

In addition to Internet Explorer and Safari, the name property is supported by all major browsers.

Note: Opera 12 and its previous versions do not support the name property.

Returns the name property:

fieldsetObject .name

Set the name property:

fieldsetObject .name= name

value	describe
name	Specify the name of the fieldset.

Return value:	A string that represents the name of fieldset.

Change the value of fieldset's name property:

document.getElementById("myFieldset").name="newName";