How to Customize HTML5 Date Field Date Format
When date input was added by HTML5, many believed that it would offer the users a friendly, interactive and known method of entering a date on a website. However; this new addition has failed to live up to the expectations and the major reason behind it remains the fickle nature of the format of the input given by the user. Originally, the date input attribute was designed as a form element to pick values through a datepicker.
Setting the Form Action with a JavaScript Function
In an HTML form, the action attribute is used to indicate where the form’s data is sent to when it is submitted. The value of this can be set when the form is created, but at times you might want to set it dynamically. In this tutorial, we’ll look at ways in which a form’s action attribute can be set dynamically by JavaScript. To get started, create an HTML file and paste the following form to its body.