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Input Tag

The <input> tag is used within <form> tags to create form fields.

<form>
   Your name: <input type="text" name="name"><br>
   <input type="submit" value="Send">
</form>

Attributes

  • autocomplete - should the input allow autocompletion
    • on
    • off
  • checked - For checkbox and radio input types. Select this input by default when the page loads.
  • disabled - Disable the form field.
  • form - ID of the form the input belongs to.
  • max - Max allowed value for date or number.
  • maxlength - Max allowed characters
  • min - Min allowed value for date or number.
  • name - The name of the input.
  • placeholder - Default text to display in the input. This will disappear when a user clicks into the input.
  • readonly - Users cannot edit the content of the textarea. For read only.
  • required - This field is required before the form submits.
  • type - What type of input is this.
    • button
    • checkbox
    • color
    • date
    • datetime
    • email
    • file
    • hidden
    • image
    • month
    • number
    • password
    • radio
    • range
    • reset
    • search
    • submit
    • tel
    • text
    • time
    • url
    • week
  • value - The value of the input.

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