HTML | DOM Input Date type Property

The Input Date type property is used for returning the type of form element the date field is.  The Input Date type property returns a string that represents the type of form element the date field is.

Syntax: 

inputdateObject.type

Return Values: It returns a string value that represents the type of form element of the date field.

The below program illustrates the Date type property :
Returning the type of form element the date field is. 
 

Example:

html




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
 
<head>
    <title>Input Date type Property in HTML</title>
    <style>
        h1 {
            color: green;
        }
         
        h2 {
            font-family: Impact;
        }
         
        body {
            text-align: center;
        }
    </style>
</head>
 
<body>
 
    <h1>w3wiki</h1>
    <h2>Input Date type Property</h2>
    <br> Date Of Birth:
    <input type="date" id="Test_Date">
 
     
 
 
<p>To find out the type of form element the date field is,
    double-click the "Check Type" button.</p>
 
 
 
 
    <button ondblclick="My_Date()">Check Type</button>
 
    <p id="test"></p>
 
 
 
 
    <script>
        function My_Date()
      {
        var t = document.getElementById("Test_Date").type;
            document.getElementById("test").innerHTML = t;
        }
    </script>
 
</body>
 
</html>


Output: 
Before clicking the button: 

After double clicking the button:
 

Supported Web Browsers: 

  • Apple Safari 14.1
  • Edge 12
  • Firefox 57
  • Google Chrome 20
  • Opera 11