Delete or put methods in thymeleaf

Question

I would like to call @RequestMapping(value = \"\", method = RequestMethod.DELETE) in spring from thymeleaf form.

Is there any possibility to call delete or

Answer 1

Thymeleaf is an HTML template engine. HTML does not support put or delete HTTP methods for its method attribute. So, no, you can't. However, you have alternatives.

You can use javascript to send the request asynchronously. In that case, you can send any type of HTTP request.

You can also use a HiddenHttpMethodFilter with a hidden _method=put element as described here. Something like