AngularJS: API: ng/directive/ngForm


ngForm

  1. - directive in module ng

Nestable alias of form directive. HTML does not allow nesting of form elements. It is useful to nest forms, for example if the validity of a sub-group of controls needs to be determined.

Note: the purpose of ngForm is to group controls, but not to be a replacement for the <form> tag with all of its capabilities (e.g. posting to the server, ...).

Directive Info

  • This directive executes at priority level 0.

Usage

  • as element: (This directive can be used as custom element, but be aware of IE restrictions).
    <ng-form
      [name=""]>
    ...
    </ng-form>
  • as attribute:
    <ANY
      [ng-form=""]>
    ...
    </ANY>
  • as CSS class:
    <ANY class="[ng-form: ;]"> ... </ANY>

Arguments

Param Type Details
ngForm | name
(optional)
string

Name of the form. If specified, the form controller will be published into related scope, under this name.