HTML DOM Input URL autofocus Property

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Input URL autofocus Property

Input URL Object Reference Input URL Object

Example

Check if the URL field automatically gets focus after the page loads:

var x = document.getElementById("myURL").autofocus;

x output result is:

true

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Definition and Usage

The autofocus property sets or returns whether a URL field should automatically get focus when the page loads.

This property reflects the HTML autofocus attribute.

Browser Support

Internet Explorer Firefox Opera Google Chrome Safari

All major browsers support the autofocus property.

Note: Internet Explorer 9 and earlier IE versions or Opera 12 and earlier Opera versions do not support the autofocus property.

Note: Internet Explorer or Safari browsers do not support the HTML <input> element with the type="url" attribute.

Syntax

Return the autofocus property:

urlObject.autofocus

Set the autofocus property:

urlObject.autofocus=true|false

Property Values

Value	Description
true\|false	Specifies whether the URL field should get focus after the page loads. true - The URL field gets focus. false - Default. The URL field does not get focus.

Technical Details

Return Value:	A Boolean. Returns true if the URL field automatically gets focus after the page loads, otherwise returns false.

HTML Reference: HTML <input> autofocus Attribute