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Input DatetimeLocal type Property

< Input DatetimeLocal Object

Example

Return which type of form element the local datetime field is:

var x = document.getElementById("myLocalDate").type;

The result of x could be:

datetime-local
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Definition and Usage

The type property returns which type of form element the local datetime field is.

Note: In the example above, Internet Explorer and Firefox returns "text", instead of "datetime-local".


Browser Support

Property
type Yes 10.0 Yes Yes Yes

Note: The <input type="datetime-local"> element does not show any datetime field/calendar in Firefox.


Syntax

datetimelocalObject.type

Technical Details

Return Value: A String, representing the type of form element the local datetime field is

< Input DatetimeLocal Object