FormDataEvent.formData - Web APIs 编辑

The formData read only property of the FormDataEvent interface contains the FormData object representing the data contained in the form when the event was fired.

Syntax

formData = formDataEvent.formData

Returns

A FormData object.

Examples

// grab reference to form

const formElem = document.querySelector('form');

// submit handler

formElem.addEventListener('submit', (e) => {
  // on form submission, prevent default
  e.preventDefault();

  // construct a FormData object, which fires the formdata event
  new FormData(formElem);
});

// formdata handler to retrieve data

formElem.addEventListener('formdata', (e) => {
  console.log('formdata fired');

  // Get the form data from the event object
  let data = e.formData;
  for (var value of data.values()) {
    console.log(value);
  }

  // submit the data via XHR
  var request = new XMLHttpRequest();
  request.open("POST", "/formHandler");
  request.send(data);
});

Specifications

Browser compatibility

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See also

• XMLHTTPRequest
• Using XMLHttpRequest
• Using FormData objects
• <form>