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HTML onsubmit Event Attribute

❮ HTML Event Attributes

Example

Execute a JavaScript when a form is submitted:

<form onsubmit="myFunction()">
  Enter name: <input type="text">
  <input type="submit">
</form>
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Definition and Usage

The onsubmit attribute fires when a form is submitted.


Browser Support

Event Attribute
onsubmit Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Syntax

<form onsubmit="script">

Attribute Values

Value Description
script The script to be run on onsubmit

Technical Details

Supported HTML tags: <form>

Related Pages

HTML DOM reference: onsubmit event


❮ HTML Event Attributes