| Define Form |
<FORM ACTION="URL" METHOD=GET|POST> </FORM> |
usually, the URL points to a program or script |
| Input Field |
<INPUT TYPE=TEXT|PASSWORD| CHECKBOX|RADIO|SUBMIT| RESET|IMAGE|HIDDEN> |
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| Field Name |
<INPUT NAME="***"> |
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| Checked? |
<INPUT CHECKED> |
checkboxes and radio buttons |
| Field Size |
<INPUT SIZE=?> |
in characters |
| Maximum Length |
<INPUT MAXLENGTH=?> |
| Menu |
<SELECT> <OPTION> </SELECT> |
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| Name of Menu |
<SELECT NAME="***"> </SELECT> |
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| Number of Menu Items |
<SELECT SIZE=?> </SELECT> |
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| Multiple Choice Menu |
<SELECT MULTIPLE> </SELECT> |
enable selection of more than one |
| Menu Item |
<OPTION> |
an item that can be selected |
| Default Menu Item |
<OPTION SELECTED> |
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| Text Box |
<TEXTAREA ROWS=? COLS=?> </TEXTAREA> |
ROWS and COLS set the size; user can scroll beyond |
| Name of Text Box |
<TEXTAREA NAME="***"> </TEXTAREA> |
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