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Sample binary-state checkboxes, with some options disabled. 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.
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.
A generic list box. A list box is a graphical control element that allows the user to select one or more items from a list contained within a static, multiple line text box.
Dynamic HTML, or DHTML, is a term which was used by some browser vendors to describe the combination of HTML, style sheets and client-side scripts (JavaScript, VBScript, or any other supported scripts) that enabled the creation of interactive and animated documents.
The singular property of a radio button makes it distinct from checkboxes, where the user can select and unselect any number of items. Radio buttons are arranged in groups of two or more and displayed on screen as, for example, a list of circular holes that can contain white space (for unselected) or a dot (for selected).
An animated toggle switch widget, demonstrating the ambiguous state problem. Early research on touchscreen interfaces has identified usability issues with toggle switches. [2] A common problem is ambiguous state indication: for example does the label "on" indicate the current state of the switch or the resulting state after interacting with it.
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For example, already Internet Explorer 4, [7] Netscape Navigator 2.0 and Opera 3.5 [8] recognized the input element of type="file" as a file-select control. However, most modern browsers still do not implement the file-select control as it was intended, or lack certain features.