How to show read-only forms?

1. How do I make a form read only?
2. How to set read only in CSS?
3. How do you set a selection to read only?
4. How to set read only in JavaScript?

How do I make a form read only?

The readonly attribute can be set to keep a user from changing the value until some other conditions have been met (like selecting a checkbox, etc.). Then, a JavaScript can remove the readonly value, and make the input field editable.

How to set read only in CSS?

The :read-only selector selects elements which are "readonly". Form elements with a "readonly" attribute are defined as "readonly".

How do you set a selection to read only?

According to HTML specs, the select tag in HTML doesn't have a readonly attribute, only a disabled attribute. So if you want to keep the user from changing the dropdown, you have to use disabled . The only problem is that disabled HTML form inputs don't get included in the POST / GET data.

How to set read only in JavaScript?

Use setAttribute() Method to add the readonly attribute to the form input field using JavaScript. setAttribute() Method: This method adds the defined attribute to an element, and gives it the defined value. If the specified attribute already present, then the value is being set or changed.