HTMLInputElement: accept 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.
Theaccept property of theHTMLInputElement interface reflects the<input> element'saccept attribute, generally a comma-separated list of unique file type specifiers providing a hint for the expected file type for an<input> of typefile. If the attribute is not explicitly set, theaccept property is an empty string.
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Value
A string representing the element'saccept value or an empty string if noaccept is explicitly set.
Example
js
const inputElement = document.querySelector("#time");console.log(inputElement.accept); // the current value of the accept attributeinputElement.accept = ".doc,.docx,.xml,application/msword"; // sets the accept valueSpecifications
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| HTML> # dom-input-accept> |