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HTMLOutputElement: value property

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The value property of the HTMLOutputElement interface represents the value of the <output> element as a string, or the empty string if no value is set. It returns or sets the contents of the element, similar to the textContent property.

[!NOTE] When the value property of an <output> element is set, the element goes into value mode and the default value is accessible only through the defaultValue property.

Value

A string containing the contents of the <output> element.

Examples

const outputElement = document.getElementById("log");
console.log(`value: ${outputElement.value}`);

Specifications

SpecificationsStandards references are available on the canonical MDN page.

Browser compatibility

Browser compatibilityCompatibility data is available on the canonical MDN page.

See also