/* * Copyright (c) 2003 World Wide Web Consortium, * (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Institut National de * Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique, Keio University). All * Rights Reserved. This program is distributed under the W3C's Software * Intellectual Property License. This program is distributed in the * hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even * the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR * PURPOSE. * See W3C License http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Legal/ for more details. */ package org.w3c.dom.html2; /** * The FORM element encompasses behavior similar to a collection * and an element. It provides direct access to the contained form controls * as well as the attributes of the form element. See the FORM element * definition in HTML 4.01. *

See also the Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 HTML Specification. */ public interface HTMLFormElement extends HTMLElement { /** * Returns a collection of all form control elements in the form. */ public HTMLCollection getElements(); /** * The number of form controls in the form. */ public int getLength(); /** * Names the form. */ public String getName(); /** * Names the form. */ public void setName(String name); /** * List of character sets supported by the server. See the accept-charset * attribute definition in HTML 4.01. */ public String getAcceptCharset(); /** * List of character sets supported by the server. See the accept-charset * attribute definition in HTML 4.01. */ public void setAcceptCharset(String acceptCharset); /** * Server-side form handler. See the action attribute definition in HTML * 4.01. */ public String getAction(); /** * Server-side form handler. See the action attribute definition in HTML * 4.01. */ public void setAction(String action); /** * The content type of the submitted form, generally * "application/x-www-form-urlencoded". See the enctype attribute * definition in HTML 4.01. The onsubmit even handler is not guaranteed * to be triggered when invoking this method. The behavior is * inconsistent for historical reasons and authors should not rely on a * particular one. */ public String getEnctype(); /** * The content type of the submitted form, generally * "application/x-www-form-urlencoded". See the enctype attribute * definition in HTML 4.01. The onsubmit even handler is not guaranteed * to be triggered when invoking this method. The behavior is * inconsistent for historical reasons and authors should not rely on a * particular one. */ public void setEnctype(String enctype); /** * HTTP method [IETF RFC 2616] used to submit form. See the method attribute definition * in HTML 4.01. */ public String getMethod(); /** * HTTP method [IETF RFC 2616] used to submit form. See the method attribute definition * in HTML 4.01. */ public void setMethod(String method); /** * Frame to render the resource in. See the target attribute definition in * HTML 4.01. */ public String getTarget(); /** * Frame to render the resource in. See the target attribute definition in * HTML 4.01. */ public void setTarget(String target); /** * Submits the form. It performs the same action as a submit button. */ public void submit(); /** * Restores a form element's default values. It performs the same action * as a reset button. */ public void reset(); }