Example
A <fieldset> with a name attribute:
<fieldset name="personalia">
Name: <input type="text"><br>
Email: <input type="text"><br>
</fieldset>
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Definition and Usage
The name attribute specifies a name for a fieldset.
The name attribute is used to reference elements in a JavaScript, or to reference form data after a form is submitted.
Browser Support
| Attribute | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| name | Yes | Not supported | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Differences Between HTML 4.01 and HTML5
The name attribute is new for the <fieldset> tag in HTML5.
Syntax
<fieldset name="text">
Attribute Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| name | Specifies the name of the fieldset |