The onreset
property of the GlobalEventHandlers
mixin is an EventHandler
that processes reset
events.
The reset
event fires when the user clicks a reset button in a form (<input type="reset">
).
Syntax
target.onreset = functionRef;
Value
functionRef
is a function name or a function expression. The function receives an Event
object as its sole argument.
Example
This example logs the current Event.timeStamp
whenever you reset the form.
HTML
<form id="form"> <label>Test field: <input type="text"></label> <br><br> <button type="reset">Reset form</button> </form> <p id="log"></p>
JavaScript
function logReset(event) { log.textContent = `Form reset! Time stamp: ${event.timeStamp}`; } const form = document.getElementById('form'); const log = document.getElementById('log'); form.onreset = logReset;
Result
Specification
Specification | Status | Comment |
---|---|---|
HTML Living Standard The definition of 'onreset' in that specification. |
Living Standard |
Browser compatibility
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Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
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onreset | Chrome Full support Yes | Edge Full support ≤18 | Firefox Full support Yes | IE ? | Opera Full support Yes | Safari Full support Yes | WebView Android Full support Yes | Chrome Android Full support Yes | Firefox Android Full support Yes | Opera Android Full support Yes | Safari iOS Full support Yes | Samsung Internet Android Full support Yes |
Legend
- Full support
- Full support
- Compatibility unknown
- Compatibility unknown