noValidate property

Designates a form that is not validated when submitted.

This property is read/write.

Syntax

object.noValidate = ptr
ptr = object.noValidate

Property values

Type: boolean

Flag to designate that fields within a form are not to be validated when submitted.

Standards information

• HTML5 A vocabulary and associated APIs for HTML and XHTML, Section 4.10.19.6

Remarks

The following example shows a form that has required fields but won't be validated when submitted.

<form novalidate>
<p>Unvalidated area</p>
<p><label>Name: <input type="text" required /></label></p>
<p><label>Street: <input type="text" required /></label></p>
<p><label>Zip: <input type="text" pattern= "[0-9](5|10)" placeholder="5 or 9 digit zip" required /></label></p>

<input type="submit" name=submit value="submit" />
</form>

See also

HTMLFormElement