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HTML onsubmit Event Attribute
The HTML onsubmit event attribute is an event handler that is triggered when an HTML form is submitted. This event fires on the <form> element itself, not on the submit button or input that initiates the submission.
 

Example of HTML onsubmit Event Attribute

It will Execute a JavaScript when a form is submitted.
index.html
Example: HTML
 <form onsubmit="myFunction()">
  Enter name: <input type="text">
  <input type="submit">
</form> 

Output should be:

Example of HTML onsubmit Event Attribute

Definition and Usage of HTML onsubmit Event Attribute

The onsubmit attribute fires when a form is submitted.

Browser Support of HTML onsubmit Event Attribute

Browser Support of HTML onsubmit Event Attribute

Syntax of HTML onsubmit Event Attribute

<form onsubmit="script">

Attribute Values of HTML onsubmit Event Attribute

Value Description
script The script to be run on onsubmit

Technical Details of HTML onsubmit Event Attribute

Supported HTML tags: <form>

How to Execute a JavaScript when a form is submitted

When you submit the form, a function is triggered which alerts some text.

index.html
Example: HTML
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>

<p>When you submit the form, a function is triggered which alerts some text.</p>

<form action="/action_page.php" onsubmit="myFunction()">
  Enter name: <input type="text" name="fname">
  <input type="submit" value="Submit">
</form>

<script>
function myFunction() {
  alert("The form was submitted");
}
</script>

</body>
</html>

Output should be:

How to Execute a JavaScript when a form is submitted




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