- All Superinterfaces:
- Element,- HTMLElement,- Node
The 
FORM element encompasses behavior similar to a collection
 and an element. It provides direct access to the contained input elements
 as well as the attributes of the form element. See the  FORM element
 definition in HTML 4.0.
 See also the Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 Specification.
- Since:
- 1.4, DOM Level 2
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Field SummaryFields declared in interface org.w3c.dom.NodeATTRIBUTE_NODE, CDATA_SECTION_NODE, COMMENT_NODE, DOCUMENT_FRAGMENT_NODE, DOCUMENT_NODE, DOCUMENT_POSITION_CONTAINED_BY, DOCUMENT_POSITION_CONTAINS, DOCUMENT_POSITION_DISCONNECTED, DOCUMENT_POSITION_FOLLOWING, DOCUMENT_POSITION_IMPLEMENTATION_SPECIFIC, DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING, DOCUMENT_TYPE_NODE, ELEMENT_NODE, ENTITY_NODE, ENTITY_REFERENCE_NODE, NOTATION_NODE, PROCESSING_INSTRUCTION_NODE, TEXT_NODE
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Method SummaryModifier and TypeMethodDescriptionList of character sets supported by the server.Server-side form handler.Returns a collection of all control elements in the form.The content type of the submitted form, generally "application/x-www-form-urlencoded".intThe number of form controls in the form.HTTP method used to submit form.getName()Names the form.Frame to render the resource in.voidreset()Restores a form element's default values.voidsetAcceptCharset(String acceptCharset) voidvoidsetEnctype(String enctype) voidvoidvoidvoidsubmit()Submits the form.Methods declared in interface org.w3c.dom.ElementgetAttribute, getAttributeNode, getAttributeNodeNS, getAttributeNS, getElementsByTagName, getElementsByTagNameNS, getSchemaTypeInfo, getTagName, hasAttribute, hasAttributeNS, removeAttribute, removeAttributeNode, removeAttributeNS, setAttribute, setAttributeNode, setAttributeNodeNS, setAttributeNS, setIdAttribute, setIdAttributeNode, setIdAttributeNSMethods declared in interface org.w3c.dom.html.HTMLElementgetClassName, getDir, getId, getLang, getTitle, setClassName, setDir, setId, setLang, setTitleMethods declared in interface org.w3c.dom.NodeappendChild, cloneNode, compareDocumentPosition, getAttributes, getBaseURI, getChildNodes, getFeature, getFirstChild, getLastChild, getLocalName, getNamespaceURI, getNextSibling, getNodeName, getNodeType, getNodeValue, getOwnerDocument, getParentNode, getPrefix, getPreviousSibling, getTextContent, getUserData, hasAttributes, hasChildNodes, insertBefore, isDefaultNamespace, isEqualNode, isSameNode, isSupported, lookupNamespaceURI, lookupPrefix, normalize, removeChild, replaceChild, setNodeValue, setPrefix, setTextContent, setUserData
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Method Details- 
getElementsHTMLCollection getElements()Returns a collection of all control elements in the form.
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getLengthint getLength()The number of form controls in the form.
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getNameString getName()Names the form.
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setName
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getAcceptCharsetString getAcceptCharset()List of character sets supported by the server. See the accept-charset attribute definition in HTML 4.0.
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setAcceptCharset
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getActionString getAction()Server-side form handler. See the action attribute definition in HTML 4.0.
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setAction
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getEnctypeString getEnctype()The content type of the submitted form, generally "application/x-www-form-urlencoded". See the enctype attribute definition in HTML 4.0.
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setEnctype
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getMethodString getMethod()HTTP method used to submit form. See the method attribute definition in HTML 4.0.
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setMethod
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getTargetString getTarget()Frame to render the resource in. See the target attribute definition in HTML 4.0.
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setTarget
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submitvoid submit()Submits the form. It performs the same action as a submit button.
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resetvoid reset()Restores a form element's default values. It performs the same action as a reset button.
 
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