This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since July 2015.
The target property of the HTMLFormElement interface represents the target of the form's action (i.e., the frame in which to render its output).
A string.
myForm.target = document.frames[1].name;
| Specification |
|---|
| HTML> # dom-fs-target> |
| Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Opera | Safari | Chrome Android | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | Safari on IOS | Samsung Internet | WebView Android | WebView on iOS | |
target |
1 | 12 | 1 | ≤12.1 | 3 | 18 | 4 | ≤12.1 | 1 | 1.0 | 4.4 | 1 |
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/HTMLFormElement/target