Prop Fieldset Disabled
# Fieldset disabled Property
[ Fieldset Object](#)
## Example
Disable a fieldset:
document.getElementById("myFieldset").disabled=true;
Output:
Personalia: Username:
Email:
Date of Birth:
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## Definition and Usage
The disabled property sets or returns whether a group of related form elements (a fieldset) is disabled.
If this property is set, the form elements in the fieldset are disabled.
Disabled elements are unusable and unclickable. By default, disabled elements are typically displayed in gray in browsers.
This property reflects the HTML disabled attribute.
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## Browser Support

The disabled property is supported in all major browsers except Internet Explorer and Safari.
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## Syntax
Return the disabled property:
_fieldsetObject_.disabled
Set the disabled property:
_fieldsetObject_.disabled=true|false
## Property Values
| Value | Description |
| --- | --- |
| true|false | Specifies whether a group of related form elements (a fieldset) is disabled. * true - The fieldset is disabled. * false - Default. The fieldset is not disabled. |
## Technical Details
| Return Value: | A Boolean, returns true if the fieldset is disabled, otherwise false. |
| --- |
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## More Examples
## Example
Check if a fieldset is disabled:
var x = document.getElementById("myFieldset").disabled;
_x_ outputs:
true
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## Example
Disable and enable a fieldset:
function disableField()
{
document.getElementById("myFieldset").disabled=true;
}
function undisableFieldset()
{
document.getElementById("myFieldset").disabled=false;
}
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