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Button name Property
Button Object
Definition and Usage
The name property sets or returns the value of the name attribute of a button.
The name attribute specifies the name of a button, and is used to reference form data after it has been submitted, or to reference the element in a JavaScript.
Syntax
buttonObject.name=name
Browser Support
The name property is supported in all major browsers.
Example
Example
Return the value of the name attribute of a button:
<html>
<body>
<button id="button1" name="button1">Click Me!</button>
<p>The name of the button is:
<script>
document.write(document.getElementById("button1").name);
</script></p>
</body>
</html>
<body>
<button id="button1" name="button1">Click Me!</button>
<p>The name of the button is:
<script>
document.write(document.getElementById("button1").name);
</script></p>
</body>
</html>
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