HTML FORM ELEMENT

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HTML Form Element

HTML form elements are essential components used to create interactive forms on web pages. They allow users to input data and interact with the website. Here are some commonly used form elements in HTML:

1.
Input: The <input> element is versatile and can be used for various types of user input, such as text, passwords, checkboxes, radio buttons, and more.

Syntax:

<input type="text" name="username" id="username">
<input type="password" name="password" id="password">
<input type="checkbox" name="subscribe" id="subscribe">
<input type="radio" name="gender" id="male" value="male">
<input type="radio" name="gender" id="female" value="female">


2. Label: Provides a label for an <input>, <textarea>, or <select> element, improving accessibility and usability.

Syntax:

<label for="username">Username:</label>


3. Textarea: Allows for multiline text input.

Syntax:

<textarea name="message" id="message" rows="4" cols="40"></textarea>


4. Select: Creates a dropdown list for selecting one or more options.

Syntax:

<select name="cars" id="cars">
  <option value="volvo">Volvo</option>
  <option value="tata nexon">Tata Nexon</option>
  <option value="maruti fronx">Maruti Fronx</option>
  <option value="audi">Audi</option>
</select>



5. Button: Represents a clickable button, often used to submit a form or trigger a JavaScript function.

Syntax:

<button type="submit">Submit</button>
<button type="button" onclick="alert('Hello!')">Click Me!</button>


6. Fieldset and Legend: Used to group related form elements and provide a caption (legend) for the group.

Syntax:

<fieldset>
  <legend>Personal Information</legend>
  <!-- form elements go here -->
</fieldset>

7. Form: Defines an HTML form for user input.

Syntax:

<form action="/submit-form" method="post">
  <!-- form elements go here -->
</form>

Example:

  
  <!DOCTYPE html>
  <html lang="en">
  <head>
    <meta charset="UTF-8">
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
    <title>HTML Form Example</title>
  </head>
  <body>
  <h2>Sample HTML Form</h2>
  <form action="/submit-form" method="post">
    <label for="username">Username:</label>
    <input type="text" id="username" name="username" required><br><br>

    <label for="password">Password:</label>
    <input type="password" id="password" name="password" required><br><br>

    <label for="subscribe">Subscribe to Newsletter:</label>
    <input type="checkbox" id="subscribe" name="subscribe"><br><br>

    <fieldset>
      <legend>Gender:</legend>
      <label for="male">Male</label>
      <input type="radio" id="male" name="gender" value="male">
      <label for="female">Female</label>
      <input type="radio" id="female" name="gender" value="female">
    </fieldset><br>
    <label for="message">Message:</label><br>
    <textarea id="message" name="message" rows="4" cols="40"></textarea><br><br>
    <label for="cars">Choose a car:</label>
    <select name="cars" id="cars">
      <option value="volvo">Volvo</option>
      <option value="tata nexon">Tata Nexon</option>
      <option value="maruti fronx">Maruti Fronx</option>
      <option value="audi">Audi</option>
    </select><br><br>
    <button type="submit">Submit</button>
  </form>
  </body>
  </html>


Output:








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