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XHTML Tutorial - Different Types of "input" Elements
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How Many Input Types Are Supported by "input" Elements?
There are 10 input types are supported by "input" elements:
- <input type="text"> - Input text box. This is also the default type.
- <input type="password"> - Password input box, which works like an input text box,
but input text is hidden by "*" characters.
- <input type="checkbox"> - Check box.
- <input type="radio"> - Radio button.
- <input type="submit"> - Submit button. If a submit button is clicked,
form input data will be submitted to the form processing program.
- <input type="reset"> - Reset button. If a reset button is clicked,
all input fields will be reset to their default values.
- <input type="file"> - File upload field, which has an input box and
a file browse button.
- <input type="hidden"> - Hidden field, which has a predefined input value invisible
on the browser window.
- <input type="image"> - Image button. If an image button is clicked,
the mouse coordinates on the image and other form input data will be submitted
to the form processing program.
- <input type="button"> - Non-submit button. If a non-submit button
is clicked, form input data will not be submitted. Only client side script will
be triggered.
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- What Is a "form" Tag/Element?
- What Are the Attributes of a "form" Element?
- What Is an "input" Tag/Element?
- How Many Input Types Are Supported by "input" Elements?
- How To Use "text" Input Fields?
- How To Use "password" Input Fields?
- How To Use "checkbox" Input Fields?
- What Are the Values Submitted on Checkbox Fields?
- How To Use "radio" Input Fields?
- What Are the Values Submitted on Radio Button Fields?
- How To Use "submit" Input/Action Fields?
- What Are the Values Submitted on Submit Button Fields?
- How To Use "reset" Input/Action Fields?
- How To Use "file" Input Fields?
- How To Use "hidden" Input Fields?
- How To Use "image" Input Fields?
- What Are the Values Submitted on Image Button Fields?
- How To Use "button" Input Fields?
- What Is a "textarea" Tag/Element?
- What Are the Attributes of a "textarea" Element?
- What Is a "select" Tag/Element?
- What Is an "option" Tag/Element?
- What Is a "label" Tag/Element?
- Can Two Forms Be Nested?
- Do Broswers Support Multiple Forms?
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