The Reset refers to the value set in the type attribute of the <Button> element in HTML. This attribute is utilized to restore a form's input values back to their original states.
Syntax
Example
<Button type="reset">
Example
Example:
Example
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<title>
Example of Reset Button
</title>
<style>
/* The following tag selector body use the font-family and background-color properties for body of a page*/
body {
font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;
background-color: pink;
}
/* Following container class used padding for generate space around it, and also use a background-color for specify the color lightblue as a background */
.container {
padding: 50px;
background-color: lightblue;
}
/* The following tag selector input use the different properties for the text filed. */
input[type=text] {
width: 100%;
padding: 15px;
margin: 5px 0 22px 0;
display: inline-block;
border: none;
background: #f1f1f1;
}
input[type=text]:focus {
background-color: orange;
outline: none;
}
div {
padding: 10px 0;
}
hr {
border: 1px solid #f1f1f1;
margin-bottom: 25px;
}
/* The following tag selector button use the different properties for the Button. */
button {
background-color: #4CAF50;
color: white;
margin: 8px 0;
border: none;
cursor: pointer;
padding: 16px 20px;
width: 100%;
opacity: 0.9;
}
/* The following tag selector hover use the opacity property for the Button which select button when you mouse over it. */
button:hover {
opacity: 1;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<form>
<div class="container">
<center> <h1> Form</h1> </center>
<hr>
<label for="fn"> Firstname </label>
<input type="text" id="fn" name="firstname" placeholder= "Firstname" size="15" required />
<label for="mn"> Middlename: </label>
<input type="text" id="mn" name="middlename" placeholder="Middlename" size="15" required />
<label for="ln"> Lastname: </label>
<input type="text" id="ln" name="lastname" placeholder="Lastname" size="15"required />
<div>
<label>
Gender :
</label><br>
<input type="radio" value="Male" name="gender" checked > Male
<input type="radio" value="Female" name="gender"> Female
<input type="radio" value="Other" name="gender"> Other
</div>
<label for="phn">
Phone :
</label>
<input type="text" name="country code" placeholder="Country Code" value="+91" size="2"/>
<input type="text" id="phn" name="phone" placeholder="phone no." size="10"/ required/>
<label for="em">
Email
</label>
<input type="text" id="em" placeholder="Enter Email" name="email" required>
The below button displays as the reset button which is used to reset the filled values of a form to its initial values.
<button type="reset" value="submit">Reset</button>
</form>
</body>
</html>
Output:
Browser Support
| Element | Chrome | IE | Firefox | Opera | Safari |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reset Button | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |