HTMLFormControlsCollection

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This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since ⁨July 2015⁩.

TheHTMLFormControlsCollection interface represents acollection of HTMLform control elements, returned by theHTMLFormElement interface'selements property.

The collection returned byHTMLFormElement.elements includes the form's associated listed form controls. SeeHTMLFormElement.elements for the list oflisted form controls and an explanation ofform association.

This interface replaces one method fromHTMLCollection, on which it is based.

Instance properties

This interface inherits the properties of its parent,HTMLCollection.

Instance methods

This interface inherits the methods of its parent,HTMLCollection.

HTMLFormControlsCollection.namedItem(): Returns theRadioNodeList or theElement in the collection whosename orid matches the specified name, ornull if no nodes match. Note that this version ofnamedItem() hides the one inherited fromHTMLCollection. Like that method, using the JavaScript array bracket syntax with aString, as incollection["value"], is equivalent tocollection.namedItem("value").