The validity read-only property of the ElementInternals interface returns a ValidityState object which represents the different validity states the element can be in, with respect to constraint validation.
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ElementInternals: validity property
Value
A ValidityState object.
Exceptions
NotSupportedErrorDOMException-
Thrown if the element does not have its
formAssociatedproperty set totrue.
Examples
The following example shows a custom checkbox component with formAssociated set to true, the value of validity.valid is logged to the console.
js
class CustomCheckbox extends HTMLElement {
static formAssociated = true;
constructor() {
super();
this.internals_ = this.attachInternals();
}
// …
}
window.customElements.define("custom-checkbox", CustomCheckbox);
let element = document.getElementById("custom-checkbox");
console.log(element.internals_.validity.valid);
Specifications
| Specification |
|---|
| HTML Standard # dom-elementinternals-validity |
Browser compatibility
| Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari | WebView Android | Chrome Android | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | Safari on IOS | Samsung Internet | |
validity |
77 | 79 | 98 | No | 64 | 16.4 | 77 | 77 | 98 | 55 | 16.4 | 12.0 |
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/ElementInternals/validity