Form. Element

Form.Element.setValue = function( element, value )

Sets the value of a form element to a given value, regardless of the type of control it is

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Credit

Form.Element code is based on Form.Element.setValue in prototypeUtils.js from http://jehiah.com/ Licensed under Creative Commons.  Version 1.0 December 20 2005

Example

Form.Element.setValue("title", "Mr");

Form.Element.isSelect = function( element )

Checks whether a given form element is a select

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Example

Form.Element.isSelect("title"); // true

Form.Element.isTextArea = function( element )

Checks whether a given form element is a textarea

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Example

Form.Element.isSelect("title"); // false
Form.Element.isTextArea("notes"); // true

Form.Element.isInputText = function( element )

Checks whether a given form element is an input of type text

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Example

Form.Element.isInputText("name"); // true

Form.Element.isInputHidden = function( element )

Checks whether a given form element is an input of type hidden

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Example

Form.Element.isInputHidden("name"); // false

Form.Element.isInputRadio = function( element )

Checks whether a given form element is an input of type radio

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Example

Form.Element.isInputRadio("name"); // false

Form.Element.isInputCheckbox = function( element )

Checks whether a given form element is an input of type checkbox

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Example

Form.Element.isInputCheckbox("agree"); // true