Form.reset()

JavaScript 1.1+, JScript 1.0+ Nav3+, IE 3+, Opera3+ Syntax

							form.reset()

Description

The reset method of the Form object resets all the form elements to their default values. It operates the same as a mouse click on a Reset button for the calling form.

Example

Listing 7.265 shows how the reset method is used to reset a form. When the Reset button is clicked, all values in the form object are reset (text boxes are cleared of their values).

Listing 7.265 Accessing the reset() Method 
<html>
<head>
<title> Using the reset method of the Form object</title>
</head>
<body>
<script language="JavaScript">
<!-- Hide
function resetForm(form){
     document.form1.reset(form);
}
// End Hide --->
</script>
							 <form name="form1"> Field 1:<input ...

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