HTML/input

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An input element within an HTML document represents a basic field of data within a form. The data may be displayed to the user through one of a variety of controls or hidden.

An input element can be placed within form and fieldset elements.

[edit] Attributes

• name - Key of the data within the form.
• value - Default value of input.
• type - Defines the type of input. The value must be one of:
  • button
  • checkbox
  • file - File upload
  • hidden
  • image
  • password - Text input field with value hidden from display.
  • radio - One of multiple radio buttons. Multiple radio input buttons with the same name attribute can only have one value selected at a time. This is enforced by the web browser.
  • reset - Reset the form to default values
  • submit - Submit button; when clicked the form is submitted
  • text - Displays a single-line text input box (default)

[edit] See Also

• HTML
• HTML/fieldset
• HTML/form
• HTML/button