HTML
target Attribute


The target attribute of the <form> element allows you to display the response generated after submitting the form.

Following is the syntax −

<form target="_blank|_self|_parent|_top|frame">

Here, _blank is used to display the response in new window or tab, _self display the response in the same frame, _parent displays the response in the parent frame, _top displays the response in the entire body of the window, frame displays the response in a named frame.

Let us now see an example to implement the target attribute of the <form> element −

Example

 Live Demo

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<h2>Points</h2>
<form action="new.php" method="get" target="_blank">
   Player: <input type="text" name="player"><br>
   Rank: <input type="number" name="rank"><br>
   Points: <input type="number" name="points"><br>
   <button type="submit" value="Submit">Submit</button>
</form>
</body>
</html>

This will produce the following output. When you will submit the form, the response would appear in a new window −

On form submission, the following response would be displayed in a new window −

Updated on: 30-Jul-2019

233 Views

Kickstart Your Career

Get certified by completing the course

Get Started
Advertisements