Example | HTML Tag | Note |
<input type="text" size=20 maxlength=80> | Text Box | |
<input type="password" size=10 maxlength=20> | Password Box | |
Gender? Male Female |
<input type="radio" name="gender" checked value="male">Male <input type="radio" name="gender" value="female">Female |
Radio Buttons |
Menu: Burger Fries Drink |
<input type="checkbox" checked name="burger" value="yes">Burger <input type="checkbox" name="fries" value="yes">Fries <input type="checkbox" checked name="drink" value="yes">Drink |
Check Boxes |
Favorite Music: |
<select name="music" size="1"> <option selected value="Coldplay">Coldplay</option> <option value="Led Zeppelin">Led Zeppelin</option> <option value="The Beatles">The Beatles</option> </select> |
Select Box size=1 (choose 1 item) size=3 (choose multiple items) |
Comments: |
<textarea wrap=virtual name="comments" cols=17 rows=5>Great website!</textarea> | Textarea |
<input type=submit name=submit value="Submit"> | Submit Button | |
<input type=reset name=reset value="Reset Form"> | Reset Button | |
<input type=hidden name=url value=page1> | Hidden Form Field | |
Important Notes about HTML Forms of the script to process the form. eg. http://www.yourserver.com/cgi-bin/form.cgi |
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