html hidden type opposite code example
Example 1: input hidden selected
<form>
<select id="dropdown" name="dropdown" onchange="changeHiddenInput(this)">
<option value="j.hotmail.com">Jens</option>
<option value="a.hotmail.com">Adam</option>
<option value="d.homtail.com">Dan</option>
</select>
<input type="hidden" name="hiddenInput" id="hiddenInput" value="" />
</form>
function changeHiddenInput (objDropDown)
{
var objHidden = document.getElementById("hiddenInput");
objHidden.value = objDropDown.value;
}
Example 2: if the page is opened so count and put it to the value of hidden input
<form>
<div>
<label for="title">Post title:</label>
<input type="text" id="title" name="title" value="My excellent blog post">
</div>
<div>
<label for="content">Post content:</label>
<textarea id="content" name="content" cols="60" rows="5">
This is the content of my excellent blog post. I hope you enjoy it!
</textarea>
</div>
<div>
<button type="submit">Update post</button>
</div>
<input type="hidden" id="postId" name="postId" value="34657">
</form>