HTML <output> Tag
➔ An <output> element is a container in which a site or app can insert the results of a calculation.
➔ The <output> element can also be used to show the output of a calculation as a result of user interaction.
Element Attributes
| Attribute | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
for |
element_id | This specifies the elements that contribute to the calculation. |
form |
form_id | This specifies which form the output element belongs to. |
name |
name | This specifies the name of the output element. |
Supported Global attributes
Global attributes may be applied on all elements, although some elements may have no effect on them.
<accesskey>,
<class>,
<contenteditable>,
<contextmenu>,
<data-*>,
<dir>,
<draggable>,
<dropzone>,
<hidden>,
<id>,
<lang>,
<spellcheck>,
<style>,
<tabindex>,
<title>,
<translate>.
Supported Global Event Handler Attributes
Global Event Handler attributes may be applied on all elements, although some elements may have no effect on them.
<onabort>,
<onautocomplete>,
<onautocompleteerror>,
<onblur>,
<oncancel>,
<oncanplay>,
<oncanplaythrough>,
<onchange>,
<onclick>,
<onclose>,
<oncontextmenu>,
<oncuechange>,
<ondblclick>,
<ondrag>,
<ondragend>,
<ondragenter>,
<ondragleave>,
<ondragover>,
<ondragstart>,
<ondrop>,
<ondurationchange>,
<onemptied>,
<onended>,
<onerror>,
<onfocus>,
<oninput>,
<oninvalid>,
<onkeydown>,
<onkeypress>,
<onkeyup>,
<onload>,
<onloadeddata>,
<onloadedmetadata>,
<onloadstart>,
<onmousedown>,
<onmouseenter>,
<onmouseleave>,
<onmousemove>,
<onmouseout>,
<onmouseover>,
<onmouseup>,
<onmousewheel>,
<onpause>,
<onplay>,
<onplaying>,
<onprogress>,
<onratechange>,
<onreset>,
<onresize>,
<onscroll>,
<onseeked>,
<onseeking>,
<onselect>,
<onshow>,
<onsort>,
<onstalled>,
<onsubmit>,
<onsuspend>,
<ontimeupdate>,
<ontoggle>,
<onvolumechange>,
<onwaiting>.
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Example
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>HTML output tag example</title>
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<meta charset="utf-8" />
</head>
<body>
<h1>HTML output tag example</h1>
<form oninput="r.value=parseInt(a.value)+parseInt(b.value)">
Number1:<input type="number" id="a" value="1"><br><br>
Number1:<input type="number" id="b" value="1"><br><br>
Summation:<output name="r" for="a b"></output>
</form>
</body>
</html>
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