HTML | DOM Input Text disabled Property

Last Updated : 26 Aug, 2022

The DOM Input Text disabled Property is used to set or return the whether the Input Text Field must be disabled or not. A disabled Text Field is un-clickable and unusable. It is a boolean attribute and used to reflect the HTML Disabled attribute. It is usually rendered in grey color by default in all the Browsers.
Syntax:

It returns the disabled property.

textObject.disabled

It is used to set the disabled property.

textObject.disabled = true|false

Property Values:

true: It defines that the Input Text field is disabled.
False: It has a default value. It defines that the Input Text Field is not disabled.

Return Value: It returns a boolean value which represents that the Input Text Field is disabled or not.
Example-1: This Example illustrates how to return the Property.

html

<!DOCTYPE html> 
<html> 

<head> 
    <title> 
        HTML DOM Input Text disabled  Property
    </title> 
</head> 

<body style="text-align:center;"> 

    <h1>GeeksForGeeks</h1> 

    <h2>DOM Input Text disabled Property</h2> 
            <form id="myGeeks">
    <input type="text" id="text_id" name="geeks" disabled> 
                 </form>
                 <br>
    <button onclick="myGeeks()">Click Here!</button> 
    
    <p id="GFG" style="font-size:20px;"></p>

 
    
    <!-- script to return the disabled Property-->
    <script> 
        function myGeeks() { 
            var txt = document.getElementById("text_id").disabled;
            document.getElementById("GFG").innerHTML = txt;
        } 
    </script> 
</body> 

</html>

Output:
Before clicking on the button:

After clicking on the button:

Example-2 : This Example illustrates how to set the Property.

html

<!DOCTYPE html> 
<html> 

<head> 
    <title> 
        HTML DOM Input Text disabled  Property
    </title> 
</head> 

<body style="text-align:center;"> 

    <h1>GeeksForGeeks</h1> 

    <h2>DOM Input Text disabled Property</h2> 
            <form id="myGeeks">
    <input type="text" id="text_id" name="geeks" disabled> 
                 </form>
                 <br>
    <button onclick="myGeeks()">Click Here!</button> 
    
    <p id="GFG" style="font-size:20px;"></p>

 
    
    <!-- script to set the disabled Property-->
    <script> 
        function myGeeks() { 
            var txt = document.getElementById("text_id").disabled = false;
            document.getElementById("GFG").innerHTML = txt;
        } 
    </script> 
</body> 

</html>