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Input Email disabled Property

< Input Email Object

Example

Disable an email field:

document.getElementById("myEmail").disabled = true;

The result will be:

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Definition and Usage

The disabled property sets or returns whether an email field should be disabled, or not.

A disabled element is unusable and un-clickable. Disabled elements are usually rendered in gray by default in browsers.

This property reflects the HTML disabled attribute.


Browser Support

Property
disabled Yes 10.0 Yes Yes Yes

Syntax

Return the disabled property:

emailObject.disabled

Set the disabled property:

emailObject.disabled=true|false

Property Values

Value Description
true|false Specifies whether an email field should be disabled, or not
  • true - The email field is disabled
  • false - Default. The email field is not disabled

Technical Details

Return Value: A Boolean, returns true if the email field is disabled, otherwise it returns false

More Examples

Example

Find out if an email field is disabled or not:

var x = document.getElementById("myEmail").disabled;

The result of x will be:

true
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Example

Disable and undisable an email field:

function disableBtn() {
    document.getElementById("myEmail").disabled = true;
}

function undisableBtn() {
    document.getElementById("myEmail").disabled = false;
}
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Related Pages

HTML reference: HTML <input> disabled attribute


< Input Email Object