javascript question

umair mohsin

what is the difference between input type button and input type submit and if form is submitted then where the data is stored ,e.g.if there is a registration form design on javascript.does input type button can submit a form to server

moreover if we apply validations using javascript and then submit form,if form contains some validation errors(if any textbox is empty),does that information submitted to server or not?

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umair mohsin11y ago

here is my sample code

validation page







i have no idea about what is server? if we are working with html,css and javascript
could you please tell me what is server with respect to this plateform.the message rapidly disappers.i don't understand what is gonig on.

umair mohsin11y ago
hi anil,thank you for reply.can you please give me an example for custom sending data to server using input type button
Anil Kumar11y ago
A button can be of three types: submit, reset, or button. A click on a submit button sends the form's data to the web page defined by the action attribute of the element.
A click on a reset button resets all the form widgets to their default value immediately. From a UX point of view, this is considered bad practice.
A click on a button button does... nothing! They useful to build custom buttons with JavaScript.

Q - if there is a registration form design on javascript.does input type button can submit a form to server
Ans - By default it will not submit the form but you can custom build it to send the form to the server

Q -
Ans - By default it will not check it, but if you want to do it, you'll have to create methods that check the user input. you can do it like

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password:
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