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Chapter 7
Form

This chapter deals with the use of forms, which appear within a document to obtain input from the user.

Table 7.1 summarizes the objects in this chapter.

Table 7.1 Form objects
Object Description
Button
A push button on an HTML form.

Checkbox
A checkbox on an HTML form.

FileUpload
A file upload element on an HTML form.

Form
Lets users input text and make choices from Form elements such as checkboxes, radio buttons, and selection lists.

Hidden
A Text object that is suppressed from form display on an HTML form.

Option
A Select object option.

Password
A text field on an HTML form that conceals its value by displaying asterisks (*).

Radio
A set of radio buttons on an HTML form.

Reset
A reset button on an HTML form.

Select
A selection list on an HTML form.

Submit
A submit button on an HTML form.

Text
A text input field on an HTML form.

Textarea
A multiline input field on an HTML form.


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