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The HTMLFormElement.action property represents the action of the <form> element.

The action of a form is the program that is executed on the server when the form is submitted. This property can be retrieved or set.

Syntax

string = form.action
form.action = string

Example

form.action = "/cgi-bin/publish";

Specification

HTML 5, Section 4.10.19.6, Form submission

DOM Level 2 HTML: action

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