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HTML DOM Hidden Object

Hidden Object

The Hidden object represents a hidden input field in an HTML form (this input field is invisible for the user).

With this element you can send hidden form data to a server.

For each <input type="hidden"> tag in an HTML form, a Hidden object is created.

You can access a hidden input field by searching through the elements[] array of the form, or by using document.getElementById().

Note: The Hidden object can also use the properties/methods of:

Hidden Object Properties

W3C: W3C Standard.

Property Description W3C
form Returns a reference to the form that contains the hidden input field Yes
name Sets or returns the value of the name attribute of the hidden input field Yes
type Returns which type of form element a hidden input field is Yes
value Sets or returns the value of the value attribute of the hidden input field Yes

Standard Properties and Events

The Hidden object also supports the standard properties and events.


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