HTML Input Types: A Complete Guide
The type attribute in the tag in HTML is used to specify the type of input field. Here are some commonly used type options and their detailed usage:
- This is used for entering single-line text, such as username, search keywords, etc.
Example: - password: used for entering a password, the input content will be hidden.
Example: - Number: Used for inputting numbers, can set a minimum and maximum value.
Example: - Input your email address in the field provided, it will automatically validate if the format is correct.
Example: - URL: Used to input a website address, it will automatically validate the input content to see if it conforms to the website format.
Example: - Telephone: used for entering phone numbers.
Example: - Checkbox: used for selecting multiple options, can set a default selected item.
Example: - radio: Used to select a single option, different options must have the same name attribute.
Example: - The file input is used for uploading files.
Example: - Date: Used to select a date.
Example: - time: used for selecting a specific time.
example: - Choose a color using the input field.
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These are just some common types of types, with many more options available for selection. For specific details, refer to the HTML documentation.