Setting the Name of the Form

The name attribute sets a unique identifier for a form. The value of the name attribute from form element is not sent to the server when the form is posted, while the name attribute on the input element is sent to the server.

 
<!DOCTYPE HTML>
<html>
<head>
<title>Example</title>
</head>
<body>
      <form name="Surveyvote" id="Surveyvote" method="post"
            action="http://yourServer/form">
            <input name="fave" /> <input name="name" />
            <button>Submit Vote</button>
      </form>
</body>
</html>
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form:
  1. <form> to get user input
  2. Using the base Element to Set a Destination for Form Data
  3. Configuring the HTTP method Attribute for Form element
  4. Configuring the Form Data Encoding
  5. Controlling Form Completion
  6. Specifying a Target for the Form Response
  7. Setting the Name of the Form
  8. Adding Labels to a Form
  9. Automatically Focusing on an input Element
  10. Disabling Individual input Elements
  11. Form Elements Outside the Form
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