HTML DOM action Property
 Complete Form Object Reference
Definition and Usage
The action property sets or returns the action attribute of a form.
The action attribute defines where to send the data when the form is
submitted.
Syntax
Example
The following example changes the action URL of a form:
<html>
<head>
<script type="text/javascript">
function changeAction()
{
var x=document.getElementById("myForm")
alert("Original action: " + x.action)
x.action="default.asp"
alert("New action: " + x.action)
x.submit()
}
</script>
</head>
<body>
<form id="myForm" action="js_examples.asp">
Name: <input type="text" value="Mickey Mouse" />
<input type="button" onclick="changeAction()"
value="Change action attribute and submit form" />
</form>
</body>
</html>
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