HTML DOM Input Email pattern Property

Input Email Object : Get the value of the pattern attribute of an email field

Definition and Usage

The pattern property sets or returns the value of the pattern attribute of an email field.

The pattern attribute specifies a regular expression that the email field's value is checked against.

Tip: Use the global HTML title attribute or the DOM title property to describe the pattern to help the user.
Tip: Learn more about Regular Expressions in our JavaScript Tutorial.

Browser Support

Property
pattern Yes 10.0 Yes Yes Yes

Syntax

Return the pattern property:

emailObject.pattern

Set the pattern property:

emailObject.pattern = regexp

Property Values

Value Description
regexp Specifies a regular expression that the email field's value is checked against

Technical Details

Return Value: A String, representing a regular expression

Related Pages

HTML reference: HTML <input> pattern attribute

❮ Input Email Object