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HTML Forms Flashcards

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What does 'text' define in HTML forms?

Normal text input

What does 'radio' define in HTML forms?

Radio button input for selecting one of many choices

What does 'submit' define in HTML forms?

A submit button for submitting the form

What does 'accept-charset' specify in HTML forms?

<p>The charset used in the submitted form</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'action' specify in an HTML form?

<p>The address (URL) where to submit the form</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'autocomplete' specify in an HTML form?

<p>If the browser should autocomplete the form</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'enctype' specify in an HTML form?

<p>The encoding of the submitted data</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'method' specify in an HTML form?

<p>The HTTP method used when submitting the form</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'name' specify in an HTML form?

<p>A name used to identify the form</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'novalidate' specify in an HTML form?

<p>That the browser should not validate the form</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'target' specify in an HTML form?

<p>The target of the address in the action attribute</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'form' define in HTML?

<p>An HTML form for user input</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'input' define in HTML?

<p>An input control</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'textarea' define in HTML?

<p>A multiline input control</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'label' define for an input element in HTML?

<p>A label for an input element</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'fieldset' define in HTML?

<p>Groups related elements in a form</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'figcaption' define in HTML?

<p>A caption for a figure element</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'select' define in HTML?

<p>A drop-down list</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'optgroup' define in HTML?

<p>A group of related options in a drop-down list</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'option' define in HTML?

<p>An option in a drop-down list</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'button' define in HTML?

<p>A clickable button</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'datalist' specify in HTML?

<p>A list of pre-defined options for input controls</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'keygen' define in HTML?

<p>A key-pair generator field for forms</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'output' define in HTML?

<p>The result of a calculation</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'disabled' specify in an HTML form?

<p>That an input field should be disabled</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'max' specify for an input field in HTML?

<p>The maximum value for an input field</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'maxlength' specify for an input field in HTML?

<p>The maximum number of characters for an input field</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'min' specify for an input field in HTML?

<p>The minimum value for an input field</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'pattern' specify for an input field in HTML?

<p>A regular expression to check the input value against</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'readonly' specify for an input field in HTML?

<p>That an input field is read-only</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'required' specify for an input field in HTML?

<p>That an input field must be filled out</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'size' specify for an input field in HTML?

<p>The width (in characters) of an input field</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'step' specify for an input field in HTML?

<p>The legal number intervals for an input field</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'value' specify for an input field in HTML?

<p>The default value for an input field</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the autocomplete attribute specify in a form?

<p>Whether a form or input field should have autocomplete on or off</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the novalidate attribute specify for a form?

<p>That form data should not be validated when submitted</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the autofocus attribute specify for an element?

<p>That an element should automatically get focus when the page loads</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the form attribute specify for an element?

<p>One or more forms an element belongs to</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the formaction attribute specify?

<p>The URL of a file that will process the input control when the form is submitted</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the formenctype attribute specify?

<p>How the form-data should be encoded when submitting to the server</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

HTML Form Elements and Attributes

  • Text

    • Represents a normal text input area for user data.
  • Radio

    • Allows selection of one option from a set of multiple choices.
  • Submit

    • Initiates form submission to the server.
  • Accept-Charset

    • Designates the character encoding for submitted form data, defaulting to the page's charset.
  • Action

    • Specifies the URL endpoint for form submission, defaulting to the current page.
  • Autocomplete

    • Controls browser behavior for recommending previously entered values, with a default value of "on".
  • Enctype

    • Determines data encoding type for submitted forms, defaulting to URL encoding.
  • Method

    • Indicates the HTTP method (GET or POST) for form submission, defaulting to GET.
  • Name

    • Provides a unique identifier for the form, enabling DOM access via document.forms.name.
  • Novalidate

    • Instructs the browser to skip validation checks when submitting a form.
  • Target

    • Defines the window or frame where the response from the form submission will be displayed, defaulting to self.
  • Form

    • Creates a structured element for collecting user input.
  • Input Control

    • Represents a basic input component for user interaction.
  • Text Area

    • Provides a multiline input region for larger amounts of text.
  • Label

    • Associates a label with a specific input element, enhancing accessibility.
  • Fieldset

    • Groups related elements within a form for organization.
  • Legend

    • Assigns a caption or title to a fieldset for clarity.
  • Select

    • Implements a drop-down list for user selections.
  • Optgroup

    • Organizes a group of related options within a drop-down list.
  • Option

    • Represents an individual selectable item within a drop-down list.
  • Button

    • Defines a clickable button that can trigger actions.
  • Datalist

    • Specifies a list of predefined options for input fields.
  • Keygen

    • Generates a key-pair field for cryptographic purposes within forms.
  • Output

    • Displays the result of a calculation or user interaction.
  • Disabled

    • Marks an input field as unresponsive to user interaction.
  • Max

    • Sets an upper limit on the value for an input field.
  • Maxlength

    • Limits the number of characters allowed in an input field.
  • Min

    • Establishes a lower limit on the value for an input field.
  • Pattern

    • Uses a regular expression to validate input values.
  • Readonly

    • Restricts an input field to only display data without allowing changes.
  • Required

    • Indicates that an input field must be filled out before submission.
  • Size

    • Determines the visual width of the input field in terms of character count.
  • Step

    • Specifies intervals for valid input values.
  • Value

    • Sets a default value displayed in the input field prior to user input.

Special Attributes in HTML Forms

  • Autocomplete Attribute

    • Defines whether the input field allows browser-stored suggestions for auto-filling.
  • Novalidate Attribute

    • Prevents form validation when submitting, allowing for submission of all input states.
  • Autofocus Attribute

    • Ensures that a specified input field automatically receives focus when the page loads.
  • Form Attribute

    • Links an input element to one or more forms, useful for components like buttons that control multiple forms.
  • Formaction Attribute

    • Overrides the action URL specifically for elements of type "submit" and "image" for submission handling.
  • Formenctype Attribute

    • Customizes data encoding during form submission, particularly useful for POST requests, overriding general enctype settings.

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