Input Control Flashcards
What is an input control?
An input control is a type of input mechanism on a form.
How are input controls classified?
Input controls are classified as data or text input controls.
What is a data input control?
A data input control can be a Radio button (Radio), a Check box (Checkbox), a Submit button (Submit), a Reset button (Reset), and/or a Selection menu (Select).
What is a text input control?
A text input control allows the user to enter text through a text box, a textarea box, or a password text box.
What is a text box?
A text box (text) is used for a small amount of text.
What is a textarea box?
A textarea box (textarea) is used for a large amount of text.
What is a password control?
A password control also creates a text box used for a single line of input, except that the characters entered into the field can appear as asterisks or bullets. A password text box holds the password entered by a visitor.
What does a text control create?
A text control creates a text box that is used for a single line of input.
What is the size attribute of a text control?
Size determines the number of characters that are displayed on the form.
What is the maxlength attribute of a text control?
Maxlength specifies the maximum length of the input field.