HTMLFormElement: enctype property
Baseline Widely available
This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since July 2015.
TheHTMLFormElement.enctype property is theMIME type of content that is usedto submit the form to the server. Possible values are:
application/x-www-form-urlencoded: The initial default type.multipart/form-data: The type that allows file<input>element(s) to upload file data.text/plain: Ambiguous format, human-readable content not reliably interpretable by computer.
This value can be overridden by aformenctype attributeon a<button> or<input> element.
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Value
A string.
Examples
js
form.enctype = "application/x-www-form-urlencoded";Specifications
| Specification |
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| HTML> # dom-fs-enctype> |