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What element is used to create an HTML form for user input?
What element is used to create an HTML form for user input?
- div
- form (correct)
- input
- textarea
What is a container for different types of input elements such as text fields, checkboxes, and buttons?
What is a container for different types of input elements such as text fields, checkboxes, and buttons?
- form (correct)
- div
- input
- fieldset
What is the most used form element that can be displayed in many ways?
What is the most used form element that can be displayed in many ways?
input
What element displays a single-line text input field?
What element displays a single-line text input field?
What element displays a radio button?
What element displays a radio button?
What element displays a checkbox?
What element displays a checkbox?
What element displays a submit button?
What element displays a submit button?
What element displays a clickable button?
What element displays a clickable button?
What element displays a password field?
What element displays a password field?
What is a form-handler?
What is a form-handler?
What element defines a reset button for a form?
What element defines a reset button for a form?
What element defines a button?
What element defines a button?
What is the purpose of an input field that contains a color?
What is the purpose of an input field that contains a color?
What is the purpose of an input field that contains a date?
What is the purpose of an input field that contains a date?
What are min and max attributes used for?
What are min and max attributes used for?
Is type='datetime-local' supported in Firefox, Safari, or Internet Explorer 12?
Is type='datetime-local' supported in Firefox, Safari, or Internet Explorer 12?
What does a date and time input field specify?
What does a date and time input field specify?
What is the purpose of an input field that contains an e-mail address?
What is the purpose of an input field that contains an e-mail address?
What does the file-select field allow?
What does the file-select field allow?
What defines a hidden input field?
What defines a hidden input field?
What is the purpose of an input field that allows the user to select a week and year?
What is the purpose of an input field that allows the user to select a week and year?
What is the purpose of an input field that contains a URL address?
What is the purpose of an input field that contains a URL address?
What does an input field that allows the user to select a time specify?
What does an input field that allows the user to select a time specify?
What is the purpose of an input field that contains a telephone number?
What is the purpose of an input field that contains a telephone number?
What are search fields used for?
What are search fields used for?
What defines a control for entering a number?
What defines a control for entering a number?
What does the checked attribute specify?
What does the checked attribute specify?
What does the max attribute specify?
What does the max attribute specify?
What does the min attribute specify?
What does the min attribute specify?
What does the pattern attribute do?
What does the pattern attribute do?
What does the readonly attribute specify?
What does the readonly attribute specify?
What does the required attribute specify?
What does the required attribute specify?
What does the size attribute specify?
What does the size attribute specify?
What does the step attribute do?
What does the step attribute do?
What does the value attribute specify?
What does the value attribute specify?
What does the disabled attribute specify?
What does the disabled attribute specify?
What does the maxlength attribute do?
What does the maxlength attribute do?
What does an input field allow the user to select in terms of time?
What does an input field allow the user to select in terms of time?
What does an input field define for numeric input?
What does an input field define for numeric input?
What does the label element do for form elements?
What does the label element do for form elements?
What is the relationship between the for attribute of the label tag and the id attribute of its corresponding input?
What is the relationship between the for attribute of the label tag and the id attribute of its corresponding input?
Study Notes
HTML Forms Overview
- HTML forms allow for user input and interaction on web pages.
- Input elements include text fields, checkboxes, radio buttons, and buttons.
Form Elements
<form>: A primary container for user input fields.<input>: The most widely used form element; displays various types depending on thetypeattribute.
Input Types
- Text field: Allows a single-line input.
- Radio button: Lets users select one option from a set.
- Checkbox: Enables selection of multiple options.
- Submit button: For form submissions.
- Password field: Hides user input for sensitive information.
- Color picker: Lets users select a color via a color input field.
- Date input: Allows users to select a date.
- Email input: Validates and expects an email format.
- URL input: Requires a valid web address format.
- Telephone input: Accepts telephone numbers.
- Search input: Functions like a regular text field but tailored for searches.
- Number input: Displays a numeric entry interface, with a default range of 0 to 100.
Attributes for Input Elements
form-handler: A server page URL for processing form data, specified in the form's action attribute.minandmax: Set boundaries for acceptable values, especially for numeric and date inputs.pattern: Defines a regex that input values must match.readonly: Marks a field as uneditable; value submits with the form.required: Indicates that a field must be filled before submission.size: Defines the width of an input field in characters.step: Indicates permissible increments for numeric inputs.value: Sets the initial/default value for a field.disabled: Renders a field unusable and non-interactive.maxlength: Limits the maximum number of characters inputted in a field.checked: Pre-selects radio or checkbox inputs on load.
Specialty Inputs
- Week and year selector: Allows selection within a specific week.
- Time input: Lets users pick a time without a timezone.
Labels and Accessibility
<label>: Provides accessible identification for input elements; improves usability for screen readers. Theforattribute links to the corresponding input'sid.
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