Keygen keytypeAttribute
Instance
Return the value of the keytype attribute of the keygen field:
var x = document.getElementById("myKeygen").keytype;
xOutput:
rsa
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Definition and Usage
The ketype attribute is used to set or return the value of the keytype attribute of the keygen field.
The keytype attribute specifies the type of key used.
Browser Support
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All major browsers support the disabled attribute, except Internet Explorer and Safari.
Syntax
Return the keytype attribute:
keygenObject.keytype
Set the keytype attribute:
keygenObject.keytype="rsa|dsa|ec"
Attribute Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| rsa | Default. Specifies an RSA encryption algorithm. |
| dsa | Specifies a DSA encryption algorithm. |
| ec | Specifies an EC encryption algorithm. |
Technical Details
| Return value: | A string, representing the type of key. |
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Related Pages
HTML Reference Manual:HTML <keygen> keytype Attribute
Other Extensions
Keygen Object