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HTML form. A webform, web form or HTML form on a web page allows a user to enter data that is sent to a server for processing. Forms can resemble paper or database forms because web users fill out the forms using checkboxes, radio buttons, or text fields. For example, forms can be used to enter shipping or credit card data to order a product ...
A radio button or option button[citation needed] is a graphical control element that allows the user to choose only one of a predefined set of mutually exclusive options. [ 1] The singular property of a radio button makes it distinct from checkboxes, where the user can select and unselect any number of items.
File select. In HTML, a file-select control is a component of a web form with which a user can select a local file. When the form is submitted (perhaps together with other form data), the file is uploaded to the web server. There, when the file arrives, some action usually takes place, such as saving the file on the web server.
Text box. A text box[ a] is a control element of a graphical user interface, that should enable the user to input text information to be used by a program. [ 1][ 2] Human Interface Guidelines recommend a single-line text box when only one line of input is required, and a multi-line text box only if more than one line of input may be required.
Standardized in HTML 2.0; still current. Input Types: type="checkbox" A checkbox. Can be checked or unchecked. type="radio" A radio button. If multiple radio buttons are given the same name, the user will only be able to select one of them from this group. type="button" A general-purpose button.
Checkbox. A checkbox ( check box, tickbox, tick box) is a graphical widget that allows the user to make a binary choice, i.e. a choice between one of two possible mutually exclusive options. For example, the user may have to answer 'yes' (checked) or 'no' (not checked) on a simple yes/no question . Checkboxes are shown as empty boxes when ...
A typical button is a rectangle or rounded rectangle, wider than it is tall, with a descriptive caption in its center. [2] The most common method of pressing a button is clicking it with a pointer controlled by a mouse, or a touchpad, but other input such as keystroke can be used to execute the command of a button.
HTML is a markup language that defines the structure and presentation of web pages. It is one of the core technologies of the World Wide Web, along with CSS and JavaScript. HTML allows creating and formatting text, images, links, tables, forms, and other elements on a web page. Learn more about the history, syntax, and features of HTML on Wikipedia.