What are HTML form attributes?
The form attribute specifies the form the element belongs to. The value of this attribute must be equal to the id attribute of a element in the same document.
What are the elements of HTML forms?
We will go into further detail on each of these form elements:
- Text Box Input.
- Password Input.
- Text Area.
- Select Drop Down.
- Check Box.
- Radio Input.
- File Input.
- Submit Button.
What are the two main attributes of HTML form element and what are their functions?
There are two attributes of the form tag that we should be familiar with:
- The action attribute points to the back-end of our web page, which handles the form submission.
- The method attribute is used to upload the data. The most commonly used attributes are the GET and POST methods.
Why we use HTML form?
An HTML form is used to collect user input. The user input is most often sent to a server for processing.
Why HTML form element is used?
What is a form element?
The form element inserts a component designed to contain controls that users can interact with to send information back to the server. This element is commonly used to gather information from the visitors of a website, like preferences, comments, opinions and a lot more.
What is the most important element of HTML form?
The most important form element is the element. The element can vary in many ways, depending on the type attribute.
What are HTML attributes and give examples?
Generic Attributes
Attribute | Options | Function |
---|---|---|
valign | top, middle, bottom | Vertically aligns tags within an HTML element. |
bgcolor | numeric, hexidecimal, RGB values | Places a background color behind an element |
background | URL | Places a background image behind an element |
id | User Defined | Names an element for use with Cascading Style Sheets. |
When should I use attributes in XML?
There are no rules about when to use attributes, and when to use child elements. My experience is that attributes are handy in HTML, but in XML you should try to avoid them. Use child elements if the information feels like data.
What are the HTML form elements?
This chapter describes all HTML form elements. The most important form element is the element. The element can be displayed in several ways, depending on the type attribute.
What is input form attribute in HTML?
The input form attribute specifies the form the element belongs to. The value of this attribute must be equal to the id attribute of the element it belongs to. An input field located outside of the HTML form (but still a part of the form):
How do you use elements in XML?
Try to use elements to describe data. Use attributes only to provide information that is not relevant to the data. Rules always have exceptions. Sometimes I assign ID references to elements. These ID references can be used to access XML elements in much the same way as the NAME or ID attributes in HTML.