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HTML | DOM Input Number placeholder Property

The DOM Input Number placeholder Property in HTML DOM is used to set or return the value of the placeholder attribute of a number field. The placeholder attribute specifies the short hint that describes the expected value of an input field. The short hint is displayed in the field before the user enters a value. 

Syntax: 



numberObject.placeholder
numberObject.placeholder = text

Property Value: It contains single value text which is used to define a short hint that describes an expected value of the number Field. 

Return Value: It returns a string value which represented a short hint that describes the expected value of the number Field. 



Example 1: This example illustrates how to return Input number Placeholder property. 




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body style="text-align:center;">
    <h1 style="color:green;">
        GeeksForGeeks
    </h1>
    <h2>DOM Input Number placeholder Property</h2>
    <input type="number" id="myNumber" step="5"
        placeholder="multiples of 5">
    <br><br>
    <button onclick="myFunction()">
        Click Here!
    </button>
    <p id="demo" style="font-size:23px;color:green;"></p>
 
    <script>
        function myFunction() {
 
            // return the Input number placeholder Property
            var x =
                document.getElementById("myNumber").placeholder;
            document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = x;
        }
    </script>
</body>
</html>

Output: 

Before Clicking On Button:

  

After Clicking On Button: 

 

Example-2: This Example illustrates how to set the Input number placeholder Property. 




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body style="text-align:center;">
    <h1 style="color:green;">
        GeeksForGeeks
    </h1>
    <h2>DOM Input Number placeholder Property</h2>
    <input type="number" id="myNumber" step="5"
        placeholder="multiples of 5">
    <br><br>
    <button onclick="myFunction()">
        Click Here!
    </button>
    <p id="demo" style="font-size:23px;color:green;"></p>
 
    <script>
        function myFunction() {
 
            // set the Input number placeholder Property
            var x =
                document.getElementById("myNumber").placeholder = "10";
            document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML =
                "The value of the placeholder attribute was changed to " + x;
        }
    </script>
</body>
</html>

Output: 

Before Clicking On Button:

  

After Clicking On Button:

  

Supported Browsers: The browser supported by DOM input number placeholderProperty are listed below:


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