How to submit form in javascript

function submitForm1()
{
document.formName.action = "storeEmployee.do" //This is struts action
document.formName.submit();

}

The action is specified in the fist line and submit() submits the action.
You can specify the action in the form tag also as shown below.

<form name="formName" action= "storeEmployee.Do" />

This type of submit generally used in the fallowing situations.
1. When you want to submit the request from hyperlink
2. One action is already assigned to the submit button of the form then another submit button can use javascript submit() method as shown above