HTML DOM Input Datetime form Property

Example

Return the id of the form that contains the <input type="datetime"> element:

var x = document.getElementById("myDatetime").form.id;

The output of x will be:

myForm

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Definition and Usage

The form property returns a reference to the form that contains the datetime field.

On success, this property returns a form object.

Note: This property is read-only.

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Browser Support

The form property is supported in all major browsers.

Note: Internet Explorer, Firefox, Opera 15 (and later), or Chrome support the <input> element with type="datetime".

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Syntax

datetimeObject.form

Technical Details

Return Value:	A reference to the form element containing the datetime field. Returns null if the datetime field is not in a form.

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Input Datetime Object Reference