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## org.w3c.dom.html2
Interface HTMLInputElement

All Superinterfaces:
  Element, HTMLElement, Node

All Known Implementing Classes:
  JRexHTMLInputElementImpl

public interface HTMLInputElement
extends HTMLElement

Form control.Depending upon the environment in which the page is being viewed, the value property may be read-only for the file upload input type. For the "password" input type, the actual value returned may be masked to prevent unauthorized use. See the INPUT element definition in [HTML 4.01].

See also the Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 HTML Specification.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface org.w3c.dom.Node
`ATTRIBUTE_NODE, CDATA_SECTION_NODE, COMMENT_NODE, DOCUMENT_FRAGMENT_NODE, DOCUMENT_NODE, DOCUMENT_TYPE_NODE, ELEMENT_NODE, ENTITY_NODE, ENTITY_REFERENCE_NODE, NOTATION_NODE, PROCESSING_INSTRUCTION_NODE, TEXT_NODE`

Method Summary
`void` | `blur()` Removes keyboard focus from this element.
`void` | `click()` Simulate a mouse-click.
`void` | `focus()` Gives keyboard focus to this element.
`String` | `getAccept()` A comma-separated list of content types that a server processing this form will handle correctly.
`String` | `getAccessKey()` A single character access key to give access to the form control.
`String` | `getAlign()` Aligns this object (vertically or horizontally) with respect to its surrounding text.
`String` | `getAlt()` Alternate text for user agents not rendering the normal content of this element.
`boolean` | `getChecked()` When the `type` attribute of the element has the value "radio" or "checkbox", this represents the current state of the form control, in an interactive user agent.
`boolean` | `getDefaultChecked()` When `type` has the value "radio" or "checkbox", this represents the HTML checked attribute of the element.
`String` | `getDefaultValue()` When the `type` attribute of the element has the value "text", "file" or "password", this represents the HTML value attribute of the element.
`boolean` | `getDisabled()` The control is unavailable in this context.
`HTMLFormElement` | `getForm()` Returns the `FORM` element containing this control.
`int` | `getMaxLength()` Maximum number of characters for text fields, when `type` has the value "text" or "password".
`String` | `getName()` Form control or object name when submitted with a form.
`boolean` | `getReadOnly()` This control is read-only.
`int` | `getSize()` Size information.
`String` | `getSrc()` When the `type` attribute has the value "image", this attribute specifies the location of the image to be used to decorate the graphical submit button.
`int` | `getTabIndex()` Index that represents the element's position in the tabbing order.
`String` | `getType()` The type of control created (all lower case).
`String` | `getUseMap()` Use client-side image map.
`String` | `getValue()` When the `type` attribute of the element has the value "text", "file" or "password", this represents the current contents of the corresponding form control, in an interactive user agent.
`void` | `select()` Select the contents of the text area.
`void` | `setAccept(String accept)` A comma-separated list of content types that a server processing this form will handle correctly.
`void` | `setAccessKey(String accessKey)` A single character access key to give access to the form control.
`void` | `setAlign(String align)` Aligns this object (vertically or horizontally) with respect to its surrounding text.
`void` | `setAlt(String alt)` Alternate text for user agents not rendering the normal content of this element.
`void` | `setChecked(boolean checked)` When the `type` attribute of the element has the value "radio" or "checkbox", this represents the current state of the form control, in an interactive user agent.
`void` | `setDefaultChecked(boolean defaultChecked)` When `type` has the value "radio" or "checkbox", this represents the HTML checked attribute of the element.
`void` | `setDefaultValue(String defaultValue)` When the `type` attribute of the element has the value "text", "file" or "password", this represents the HTML value attribute of the element.
`void` | `setDisabled(boolean disabled)` The control is unavailable in this context.
`void` | `setMaxLength(int maxLength)` Maximum number of characters for text fields, when `type` has the value "text" or "password".
`void` | `setName(String name)` Form control or object name when submitted with a form.
`void` | `setReadOnly(boolean readOnly)` This control is read-only.
`void` | `setSize(int size)` Size information.
`void` | `setSrc(String src)` When the `type` attribute has the value "image", this attribute specifies the location of the image to be used to decorate the graphical submit button.
`void` | `setTabIndex(int tabIndex)` Index that represents the element's position in the tabbing order.
`void` | `setType(String type)` The type of control created (all lower case).
`void` | `setUseMap(String useMap)` Use client-side image map.
`void` | `setValue(String value)` When the `type` attribute of the element has the value "text", "file" or "password", this represents the current contents of the corresponding form control, in an interactive user agent.

Methods inherited from interface org.w3c.dom.html2.HTMLElement
`getClassName, getDir, getId, getLang, getTitle, setClassName, setDir, setId, setLang, setTitle`

Methods inherited from interface org.w3c.dom.Element
`getAttribute, getAttributeNode, getAttributeNodeNS, getAttributeNS, getElementsByTagName, getElementsByTagNameNS, getTagName, hasAttribute, hasAttributeNS, removeAttribute, removeAttributeNode, removeAttributeNS, setAttribute, setAttributeNode, setAttributeNodeNS, setAttributeNS`

Methods inherited from interface org.w3c.dom.Node
`appendChild, cloneNode, getAttributes, getChildNodes, getFirstChild, getLastChild, getLocalName, getNamespaceURI, getNextSibling, getNodeName, getNodeType, getNodeValue, getOwnerDocument, getParentNode, getPrefix, getPreviousSibling, hasAttributes, hasChildNodes, insertBefore, isSupported, normalize, removeChild, replaceChild, setNodeValue, setPrefix`

Method Detail

### getDefaultValue

    public String getDefaultValue()

  When the `type` attribute of the element has the value "text", "file" or "password", this represents the HTML value attribute of the element. The value of this attribute does not change if the contents of the corresponding form control, in an interactive user agent, changes. See the value attribute definition in HTML 4.01.

### setDefaultValue

    public void setDefaultValue(String defaultValue)

  When the `type` attribute of the element has the value "text", "file" or "password", this represents the HTML value attribute of the element. The value of this attribute does not change if the contents of the corresponding form control, in an interactive user agent, changes. See the value attribute definition in HTML 4.01.

### getDefaultChecked

    public boolean getDefaultChecked()

  When `type` has the value "radio" or "checkbox", this represents the HTML checked attribute of the element. The value of this attribute does not change if the state of the corresponding form control, in an interactive user agent, changes. See the checked attribute definition in HTML 4.01.

### setDefaultChecked

    public void setDefaultChecked(boolean defaultChecked)

  When `type` has the value "radio" or "checkbox", this represents the HTML checked attribute of the element. The value of this attribute does not change if the state of the corresponding form control, in an interactive user agent, changes. See the checked attribute definition in HTML 4.01.

### getForm

    public HTMLFormElement getForm()

  Returns the `FORM` element containing this control. Returns `null` if this control is not within the context of a form.

### getAccept

    public String getAccept()

  A comma-separated list of content types that a server processing this form will handle correctly. See the accept attribute definition in HTML 4.01.

### setAccept

    public void setAccept(String accept)

  A comma-separated list of content types that a server processing this form will handle correctly. See the accept attribute definition in HTML 4.01.

### getAccessKey

    public String getAccessKey()

  A single character access key to give access to the form control. See the accesskey attribute definition in HTML 4.01.

### setAccessKey

    public void setAccessKey(String accessKey)

  A single character access key to give access to the form control. See the accesskey attribute definition in HTML 4.01.

### getAlign

    public String getAlign()

  Aligns this object (vertically or horizontally) with respect to its surrounding text. See the align attribute definition in HTML 4.01. This attribute is deprecated in HTML 4.01.

### setAlign

    public void setAlign(String align)

  Aligns this object (vertically or horizontally) with respect to its surrounding text. See the align attribute definition in HTML 4.01. This attribute is deprecated in HTML 4.01.

### getAlt

    public String getAlt()

  Alternate text for user agents not rendering the normal content of this element. See the alt attribute definition in HTML 4.01.

### setAlt

    public void setAlt(String alt)

  Alternate text for user agents not rendering the normal content of this element. See the alt attribute definition in HTML 4.01.

### getChecked

    public boolean getChecked()

  When the `type` attribute of the element has the value "radio" or "checkbox", this represents the current state of the form control, in an interactive user agent. Changes to this attribute change the state of the form control, but do not change the value of the HTML checked attribute of the INPUT element.During the handling of a click event on an input element with a type attribute that has the value "radio" or "checkbox", some implementations may change the value of this property before the event is being dispatched in the document. If the default action of the event is canceled, the value of the property may be changed back to its original value. This means that the value of this property during the handling of click events is implementation dependent.

### setChecked

    public void setChecked(boolean checked)

  When the `type` attribute of the element has the value "radio" or "checkbox", this represents the current state of the form control, in an interactive user agent. Changes to this attribute change the state of the form control, but do not change the value of the HTML checked attribute of the INPUT element.During the handling of a click event on an input element with a type attribute that has the value "radio" or "checkbox", some implementations may change the value of this property before the event is being dispatched in the document. If the default action of the event is canceled, the value of the property may be changed back to its original value. This means that the value of this property during the handling of click events is implementation dependent.

### getDisabled

    public boolean getDisabled()

  The control is unavailable in this context. See the disabled attribute definition in HTML 4.01.

### setDisabled

    public void setDisabled(boolean disabled)

  The control is unavailable in this context. See the disabled attribute definition in HTML 4.01.

### getMaxLength

    public int getMaxLength()

  Maximum number of characters for text fields, when `type` has the value "text" or "password". See the maxlength attribute definition in HTML 4.01.

### setMaxLength

    public void setMaxLength(int maxLength)

  Maximum number of characters for text fields, when `type` has the value "text" or "password". See the maxlength attribute definition in HTML 4.01.

### getName

    public String getName()

  Form control or object name when submitted with a form. See the name attribute definition in HTML 4.01.

### setName

    public void setName(String name)

  Form control or object name when submitted with a form. See the name attribute definition in HTML 4.01.

### getReadOnly

    public boolean getReadOnly()

  This control is read-only. Relevant only when `type` has the value "text" or "password". See the readonly attribute definition in HTML 4.01.

### setReadOnly

    public void setReadOnly(boolean readOnly)

  This control is read-only. Relevant only when `type` has the value "text" or "password". See the readonly attribute definition in HTML 4.01.

### getSize

    public int getSize()

  Size information. The precise meaning is specific to each type of field. See the size attribute definition in HTML 4.01.

### setSize

    public void setSize(int size)

  Size information. The precise meaning is specific to each type of field. See the size attribute definition in HTML 4.01.

### getSrc

    public String getSrc()

  When the `type` attribute has the value "image", this attribute specifies the location of the image to be used to decorate the graphical submit button. See the src attribute definition in HTML 4.01.

### setSrc

    public void setSrc(String src)

  When the `type` attribute has the value "image", this attribute specifies the location of the image to be used to decorate the graphical submit button. See the src attribute definition in HTML 4.01.

### getTabIndex

    public int getTabIndex()

  Index that represents the element's position in the tabbing order. See the tabindex attribute definition in HTML 4.01.

### setTabIndex

    public void setTabIndex(int tabIndex)

  Index that represents the element's position in the tabbing order. See the tabindex attribute definition in HTML 4.01.

### getType

    public String getType()

  The type of control created (all lower case). See the type attribute definition in HTML 4.01.

### setType

    public void setType(String type)

  The type of control created (all lower case). See the type attribute definition in HTML 4.01.

### getUseMap

    public String getUseMap()

  Use client-side image map. See the usemap attribute definition in HTML 4.01.

### setUseMap

    public void setUseMap(String useMap)

  Use client-side image map. See the usemap attribute definition in HTML 4.01.

### getValue

    public String getValue()

  When the `type` attribute of the element has the value "text", "file" or "password", this represents the current contents of the corresponding form control, in an interactive user agent. Changing this attribute changes the contents of the form control, but does not change the value of the HTML value attribute of the element. When the `type` attribute of the element has the value "button", "hidden", "submit", "reset", "image", "checkbox" or "radio", this represents the HTML value attribute of the element. See the value attribute definition in HTML 4.01.

### setValue

    public void setValue(String value)

  When the `type` attribute of the element has the value "text", "file" or "password", this represents the current contents of the corresponding form control, in an interactive user agent. Changing this attribute changes the contents of the form control, but does not change the value of the HTML value attribute of the element. When the `type` attribute of the element has the value "button", "hidden", "submit", "reset", "image", "checkbox" or "radio", this represents the HTML value attribute of the element. See the value attribute definition in HTML 4.01.

### blur

    public void blur()

  Removes keyboard focus from this element.

### focus

    public void focus()

  Gives keyboard focus to this element.

### select

    public void select()

  Select the contents of the text area. For `INPUT` elements whose `type` attribute has one of the following values: "text", "file", or "password".

### click

    public void click()

  Simulate a mouse-click. For `INPUT` elements whose `type` attribute has one of the following values: "button", "checkbox", "radio", "reset", or "submit".

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