<form> - HTML CSS HTML Tag

HTML CSS examples for HTML Tag:form

Introduction

The form element marks a form in an HTML page.

The table Element summary

Item Value
Element:form
Permitted Parents: the form element cannot be a descendant of another form.
Local Attributes: action, method, enctype, name, accept-charset, novalidate, target, autocomplete
Contents: Flow content (but particularly label and input elements)
Tag Style: Start and end tags
New in HTML5? No
Changes in HTML5 The novalidate and autocomplete attributes are new in HTML5.

Style Convention

form {
   display: block;
   margin-top: 0em;
}

To create a basic form, you need three elements: the form, input, and button elements.

The following code shows an HTML document that contains a simple form.

Demo Code

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
   <head> 
      <title>Example</title> 
   </head> 
   <body> 
      <form method="post" action="http://example.com/form"> 
         <input name="fave"> 
         <button>Submit Vote</button> 
      </form>  
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</html>

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