HTML | DOM Input Search disabled Property

Difficulty Level : Basic
Last Updated : 12 Mar, 2019

The DOM Input Search disabled Property in HTML DOM is used to return a boolean value that represents that a search field should be disabled or not.
Disabled elements are shown in gray by default and are unusable and un-clickable.

Syntax:

It returns the disabled property.
```
searchObject.disabled
```
It is used to set the disabled property.
```
searchObject.disabled = true
```

Property Values:

true: It specifies the search field is disabled.
false: It specifies the search field is not disabled.

Return Value: It returns a boolean value i.e. true if the search field is disabled or false if the search field is not disabled.

Example-1: This example returns the value of disabled property.

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  
<head>
    <title>
      Input Search disabled Property
  </title>
    <style>
        h1 {
            color: green;
        }
          
        h2 {
            font-family: Impact;
        }
          
        body {
            text-align: center;
        }
    </style>
</head>
  
<body>
  
    <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1>
    <h2>Input Search Disabled Property</h2>
    <form id="myGeeks">
        <input type="Search" 
               id="test" 
               name="myGeeks"
               placeholder="Type to search.." 
               disabled>
    </form>
    <br>
    <br>
    <button ondblclick="Access()">
      click here
    </button>
  
    <p id="check"
       style="font-size:24px;
              color:green;">
  </p>
  
    <script>
        function Access() {
  
            // type="search" 
            var s = document.getElementById(
                "test").disabled;
              
            document.getElementById(
                "check").innerHTML = s;
        }
    </script>
  
</body>
  
</html>

Output:
Before Clicking On Button:

After Clicking On Button:

Example-2: This Example illustrates that how to set the Property.

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  
<head>
    <title>Input Search disabled Property</title>
    <style>
        h1 {
            color: green;
        }
          
        h2 {
            font-family: Impact;
        }
          
        body {
            text-align: center;
        }
    </style>
</head>
  
<body>
  
    <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1>
    <h2>Input Search Disabled Property</h2>
    <form id="myGeeks">
        <input type="Search"
               id="test"
               name="myGeeks" 
               placeholder="Type to search.."
               disabled>
    </form>
    <br>
    <br>
    <button ondblclick="Access()">
      click here
    </button>
  
    <p id="check" 
       style="font-size:24px;
              color:green;">
  </p>
  
    <script>
        function Access() {
  
            // type="search" 
            var s = document.getElementById(
                "test").disabled = false;
            
            document.getElementById(
                "check").innerHTML = s;
        }
    </script>
  
</body>
  
</html>

Output:
Before Clicking On Button :

After Clicking On Button:

Supported Browsers: The browser supported by DOM input search disabled Property are listed below:

Google Chrome
Internet Explorer 10.0 +
Firefox
Opera
Safari

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