HTML DOM Input Number step Property

# Input Number step Property

Input Number Object

## Example

Get the legal number intervals for a number field:

var x = document.getElementById("myNumber").step;

The result of x will be:

3
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## Definition and Usage

The step property sets or returns the value of the step attribute of a number field.

The step attribute specifies the legal number intervals for a number field.

Example: if step="3", legal numbers could be -3, 0, 3, 6, etc.

Tip: The step attribute can be used together with the max and min attributes to create a range of legal values.

## Browser Support

The step property is supported in all major browsers.

Note: The step property is not supported in Internet Explorer 9 and earlier versions.

## Syntax

Return the step property:

numberObject.step

Set the step property:

numberObject.step=number

## Property Values

Value | Description
--- | ---
number | Specifies the legal number intervals for the number field. Default is 1

## Technical Details

Return Value: | A String, representing the legal number intervals for the number field

## More Examples

## Example

Change the legal number intervals for a number field:

document.getElementById("myNumber").step = "5";
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## Related Pages

HTML reference: HTML <input> step attribute

Input Number Object

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