The Input URL object in HTML DOM represents an <input> element with type = “url” attribute. The element with type url can be accessed by using getElementById() method.
Syntax:
document.getElementById("id");
where id is assigned to the <input> tag.
Property Values:
- list: It returns the reference of data list that contains the URL field.
- form: It returns the reference of form that contains the URL field.
- autocomplete: It is used to set or return the value of the autocomplete attribute of a URL field.
- autofocus: It is used to set or return if the URL field should automatically get focus when the page loads.
- defaultvalue: It is used set or return the default value of a URL field.
- disabled: It is used to set or return whether a URL field is disabled or not.
- maxLength: It is used to set or return the value of the maxlength attribute of a URL field.
- name: It is used to set or return the value of the name attribute of a URL field.
- pattern: It is used to set or return the value of the pattern attribute of a URL field.
- placeholder: It is used to set or return the value of the placeholder attribute of a URL field.
- readOnly: It is used to set or return whether the URL field is read-only or not.
- required: It is used to set or return whether the URL field must be filled out before submitting a form.
- size: It is used to set or return the value of size attribute of the URL field.
- type: It returns the type of form element the URL field belongs.
- value: It is used set or return the value of the value attribute of a URL field.
Methods
- focus() : It is used to get focus to the input URL field.
- blur () : It is used to remove focus from the URL field.
- select () : It is used to select the content of the Input URL field.
Example 1:
HTML
<!DOCTYPE html>
< html >
< head >
< title >
DOM Input URL Object
</ title >
</ head >
< body >
< center >
< h1 style = "color:green;" >
GeeksForGeeks
</ h1 >
< h2 >DOM Input URL Object</ h2 >
< label for = "uname" style = "color:green" >
< b >Enter URL</ b >
</ label >
< input type = "url" id = "gfg" placeholder = "Enter URL" >
< br >< br >
< button type = "button" onclick = "geeks()" >
Click
</ button >
< p id = "GFG" ></ p >
< script >
function geeks() {
var link = document.getElementById("gfg").value;
document.getElementById("GFG").innerHTML = link;
}
</ script >
</ center >
</ body >
</ html >
|
Output:
Before Click on the button:

After Click on the button:

Example 2:
HTML
<!DOCTYPE html>
< html >
< head >
< title >
DOM Input URL Object
</ title >
</ head >
< body >
< h1 >
GeeksForGeeks
</ h1 >
< h2 >DOM Input URL Object </ h2 >
< label >
< b >Enter URL</ b >
</ label >
< button type = "button" onclick = "myGeeks()" >
Click
</ button >
< p id = "GFG" ></ p >
< script >
function myGeeks() {
var link = document.createElement("INPUT");
link.setAttribute("type", "url");
document.body.appendChild(link);
}
</ script >
</ body >
</ html >
|
Output:
Before Click on the button:

After Click on the button:

Supported Browsers:
- Google Chrome 1+
- Edge 12+
- Firefox
- Opera 11+
- Safari