Output Tag in HTML5

In this article I am going to describe about the implementation and use of Output Tag in HTML5.
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Output Tag

The output tag is used for displaying result of calculation on browser.<Output> Tag is new in HTML5.

It has both start and end tag.

Syntax

Syntax of <output> tag in HTML5

<output name="">Text<output>

Browser Support

<output> tag is supported in all major browsers except Internet Explorer

Attributes

    Attribute     Value                                Description
     name     name   Specifies the name for the output element
     for   element_id   id of one or more related fields
     form     form_id   Specifies one or more form the output element belongs to

Example of Output tag in HTML5

<!DOCTYPE html>

 

<html lang="en" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">

<head>

    <meta charset="utf-8" />

    <title>Output Tag</title>

    <script type="text/javascript">

        function sum() {

            a = parseInt(prompt("Enter first number.", 0));

            b = parseInt(prompt("Enter second number.", 0));

            document.forms["form"]["result"].value = a + b;

        }

    </script>

</head>

<body onload="sum()">

    <h1>output tag Example.</h1>

    <p><b>Implementation of &lt;output &gt; in HTML5.</b></p>

    <form action="output.html" method="get" name="form">

        <label>Addition of two number:</label>

        <output name="result">

        </output>

    </form>

</body>

</html>

 

Output

Step1-We have taken first number as 10

 output1.jpg

Step2-We have taken second number as 5

output2.jpg

Step3-We get the final output:

output3.jpg

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