web api instance property
HTMLInputElement: capture property
The capture property of the HTMLInputElement interface reflects the <input> element’s capture attribute. Only relevant to the <input> of type file, the property and attribute specify whether, a new file should be captured from a user-facing (user) or outward facing (environment) camera or microphone. The type of file is defined the accept attribute. If the attribute is not explicitly set, the capture property is an empty string.
Value
A string; generally either user or environment, or an empty string ("").
Example
const inputElement = document.querySelector("avatar");
console.log(inputElement.capture); // the current value of the capture attribute
inputElement.capture = "user"; // sets the capture value
Specifications
SpecificationsStandards references are available on the canonical MDN page.
Browser compatibility
Browser compatibilityCompatibility data is available on the canonical MDN page.