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HTML Forms, Text Fields

The document discusses HTML forms and text fields. HTML forms are used to pass data to a server and can contain various input elements like text fields, checkboxes, and buttons. Text fields allow single-line text input and are defined using <input type="text">.

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HTML Forms, Text Fields

The document discusses HTML forms and text fields. HTML forms are used to pass data to a server and can contain various input elements like text fields, checkboxes, and buttons. Text fields allow single-line text input and are defined using <input type="text">.

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HTML Forms, Text fields

HTML forms
are used to pass data to a server.
An HTML form can contain input elements like text
fields, checkboxes, radio-buttons, submit buttons
and more. A form can also contain select lists,
textarea, fieldset, legend, and label elements.
The <form> tag is used to create an HTML form:
<form>
.
input elements
.
</form>

HTML Forms - The Input Element


The most important form element is the <input>

element.
The <input> element is used to select user
information.
An <input> element can vary in many ways,
depending on the type attribute. An <input> element
can be of type text field, checkbox, password, radio
button, submit button, and more.
The most common input types are described below.

Text Fields
<input type="text"> defines a one-line input field that a

user can enter text into:


<form>
First name: <input type="text" name="firstname"><br>
Last name: <input type="text" name="lastname">
</form>
How the HTML code above looks in a browser:

Note: The form itself is not visible. Also note that the

default width of a text field is 20 characters.

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