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Password type Property

Password Object Reference Password Object

Definition and Usage

The type property returns which type of form element a password field is.

For a password field, this property will always return "password".

Syntax

passwordObject.type


Browser Support

Internet Explorer Firefox Opera Google Chrome Safari

The type property is supported in all major browsers.


Example

Example

Display which type of form element the password field is:

<html>
<head>
<script>
function displayResult()
{
var x=document.getElementById("pwd").type;
alert(x);
}
</script>
</head>
<body>

<form>
Password: <input type="password" id="pwd">
</form>

<button type="button" onclick="displayResult()">Display input type</button>

</body>
</html>

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Password Object Reference Password Object

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