Input Button disabled Property
Example
Disable a button:
document.getElementById("myBtn").disabled = true;
The result will be:
Definition and Usage
The disabled property sets or returns whether an input button should be disabled, or not.
A disabled element is unusable and un-clickable. Disabled elements are usually rendered in gray by default in browsers.
This property reflects the HTML disabled attribute.
Browser Support
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The disabled property is supported in all major browsers.
Syntax
Return the disabled property:
buttonObject.disabled
Set the disabled property:
buttonObject.disabled=true|false
Property Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| true|false |
Specifies whether a input button should be disabled or not
|
Technical Details
| Return Value: | A Boolean, returns true if the input button is disabled, otherwise it returns false |
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More Examples
Example
Find out if a button is disabled or not:
var x = document.getElementById("myBtn").disabled;
The result of x will be:
true
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Example
Disable and undisable a button:
function disableBtn() {
document.getElementById("myBtn").disabled = true;
}
function undisableBtn() {
document.getElementById("myBtn").disabled = false;
}
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Related Pages
HTML reference: HTML <input> disabled attribute
Input Button Object

