JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<div ng-app>
<form name="myForm" ng-submit="add(myForm.field.$viewValue)" ng-controller="x">
<input type="text" ng-model="field" name="field" required>
<input type="submit" value="Submit">
</form>
</div>
JavaScript
function x($scope) {
$scope.field = 'asdf';
$scope.add = function(a) {
console.log(a);
}
}