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method Property

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Returns or sets a String that represents how to send the data in a form to the server.

expression.method

*expression   * Required. An expression that returns one of the objects in the Applies To list.

Remarks

The String value for the method property can be one of the following:

Value Description
get Append the arguments to the action URL and open it as if it were an anchor.
post Send the data through an HTTP post transaction.

Example

The following example inserts a FORM element into the active document and sets the method property.

Sub AddForm()
    Dim objForm As FPHTMLFormElement
    Dim objTextBox As FPHTMLInputTextElement
    Dim intCounter As Integer
    Dim strForm As String

    strForm = "<form id=""NewCustomer""><input type=""text"" " & _
        "id=""FavoriteIceCream""><input type=""submit""></form>"
        
    ActiveDocument.body.insertAdjacentHTML where:="afterbegin", _
        HTML:=strForm

    Set objForm = ActiveDocument.forms("NewCustomer")

    objForm.method = "post"
End Sub

Applies to | FPHTMLFormElement Object | IHTMLFormElement Object