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INTRODUCTION TO HTML - UNIT 5

This document provides an introduction to HTML frames and forms, explaining the use of the <frame> tag and <frameset> for creating sections in a webpage. It also details the structure and various input controls available in HTML forms, including text fields, checkboxes, radio buttons, and submit buttons. Examples are included to illustrate the syntax and functionality of these elements.

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INTRODUCTION TO HTML - UNIT 5

This document provides an introduction to HTML frames and forms, explaining the use of the <frame> tag and <frameset> for creating sections in a webpage. It also details the structure and various input controls available in HTML forms, including text fields, checkboxes, radio buttons, and submit buttons. Examples are included to illustrate the syntax and functionality of these elements.

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INTRODUCTION TO HTML

UNIT – 5
FRAMES:

HTML <frame> tag define the particular area within an HTML file where
another HTML web page can be displayed.

A <frame> tag is used with <frameset>, and it divides a webpage into multiple
sections or frames, and each frame can contain different web pages.

Syntax

< frame src = "URL" >

Following are some specifications about the HTML <frame> tag

Display Block

Start tag/End tag Start tag(required), End tag(forbidden)

Usage Frames

Example 1

Create Vertical frames:


1. <!DOCTYPE html>
2. <html>
3. <head>
4. <title>Frame tag</title>
5. </head>
6. <frameset cols="25%,50%,25%">
7. <frame src="frame1.html" >
8. <frame src="frame2.html">
9. <frame src="frame3.html">
10. </frameset>
11. </html>

OUTPUT:

Frame1.html

1. <!DOCTYPE html>
2. <html>
3. <head>
4. <style>
5. div{
6. background-color: #7fffd4;
7. height: 500px;
8. }
9. </style>
10. </head>
11. <body>
12. <div>
13. <h2>This is first frame</h2>
14. </div>
15. </body>
16. </html>

Frame2.html

1. <!DOCTYPE html>
2. <html>
3. <head>
4. <style>
5. div{
6. background-color: #2f4f4f;
7. height: 500px;
8.
9. }
10. </style>
11. </head>
12. <body>
13. <div>
14. <h2>This is Second frame</h2>
15. </div>
16. </body>
17. </html>

Frame3.html

1. <!DOCTYPE html>
2. <html>
3. <head>
4. <style>
5. div{
6. background-color: #c1ffc1;
7. height: 500px;
8. }
9. </style>
10. </head>
11. <body>
12. <div>
13. <h2>This is Third frame</h2>
14. </div>
15. </body>
16. </html>

Example 2:

Create Horizontal frames:


1. <!DOCTYPE html>
2. <html>
3. <head>
4. <title>Frame tag</title>
5. </head>
6. <frameset rows="30%, 40%, 30%">
7. <frame name="top" src="frame1.html" >
8. <frame name="main" src="frame2.html">
9. <frame name="bottom" src="frame3.html">
10. </frameset>
11. </html>

OUTPUT:
Attribute

Tag-specific attribute

Attribute Value Description

frameborder 0 It specifies whether to display a border around the frame


1 or not, and its default value is 1

Longdsec URL It specifies a page which contains the long description of


the content of the frame.

marginheight pixels It specifies the top and bottom margins of the frame.

marginwidth pixels It defines the height of the margin between frames.

Name text It is used to assign the name to the frame.

noresize noresize It is used to prevent resizing of the frame by the user.

scrolling yes It specifies the existence of the scrollbar for overflowing


no content.
auto

src URL It specifies the URL of the document which we want to


display in a frame.
HTML FORM

An HTML form is a section of a document which contains controls such as


text fields, password fields, checkboxes, radio buttons, submit button, menus etc.

An HTML form facilitates the user to enter data that is to be sent to the
server for processing such as name, email address, password, phone number, etc. .

USE HTML FORM

HTML forms are required if you want to collect some data from of the site
visitor.

For example: If a user want to purchase some items on internet, he/she must fill the
form such as shipping address and credit/debit card details so that item can be sent
to the given address.

HTML Form Syntax


1. <form action="server url" method="get|post">
2. //input controls e.g. textfield, textarea, radiobutton, button
3. </form>
HTML Form Tags

Let's see the list of HTML 5 form tags.

Tag Description

<form> It defines an HTML form to enter inputs by the used side.

<input> It defines an input control.

<textarea> It defines a multi-line input control.


<label> It defines a label for an input element.

<fieldset> It groups the related element in a form.

<legend> It defines a caption for a <fieldset> element.

<select> It defines a drop-down list.

<optgroup> It defines a group of related options in a drop-down list.

<option> It defines an option in a drop-down list.

<button> It defines a clickable button.

HTML 5 Form Tags

Let's see the list of HTML 5 form tags.

Tag Description

<datalist> It specifies a list of pre-defined options for input control.

<keygen> It defines a key-pair generator field for forms.

<output> It defines the result of a calculation.


HTML <form> element

The HTML <form> element provide a document section to take input from
user. It provides various interactive controls for submitting information to web
server such as text field, text area, password field, etc.

Syntax:

1. <form>
2. //Form elements
3. </form>
HTML <input> element

The HTML <input> element is fundamental form element. It is used to


create form fields, to take input from user. We can apply different input filed to
gather different information form user. Following is the example to show the
simple text input.

Example:
1. <body>
2. <form>
3. Enter your name <br>
4. <input type="text" name="username">
5. </form>
6. </body>
OUTPUT:
HTML TEXTFIELD CONTROL

The type="text" attribute of input tag creates textfield control also known as
single line textfield control. The name attribute is optional, but it is required for the
server side component such as JSP, ASP, PHP etc.

1. <form>
2. First Name: <input type="text" name="firstname"/> <br/>
3. Last Name: <input type="text" name="lastname"/> <br/>
4. </form>

OUTPUT:

HTML <TEXTAREA> TAG IN FORM

The <textarea> tag in HTML is used to insert multiple-line text in a form.


The size of <textarea> can be specify either using "rows" or "cols" attribute or by
CSS.

Example:

1. <!DOCTYPE html>
2. <html>
3. <head>
4. <title>Form in HTML</title>
5. </head>
6. <body>
7. <form>
8. Enter your address:<br>
9. <textarea rows="2" cols="20"></textarea>
10. </form>
11. </body>
12. </html>

Output:

LABEL TAG IN FORM

It is considered better to have label in form. As it makes the code


parser/browser/user friendly.

If you click on the label tag, it will focus on the text control. To do so, you
need to have for attribute in label tag that must be same as id attribute of input tag.
1. <form>
2. <label for="firstname">First Name: </label> <br/>
3. <input type="text" id="firstname" name="firstname"/> <br/>
4. <label for="lastname">Last Name: </label>
5. <input type="text" id="lastname" name="lastname"/> <br/>
6. </form>

Output:

HTML PASSWORD FIELD CONTROL

The password is not visible to the user in password field control.

1. <form>
2. <label for="password">Password: </label>
3. <input type="password" id="password" name="password"/> <br/>
4. </form>

Output:
HTML 5 Email Field Control

The email field in new in HTML 5. It validates the text for correct email
address. You must use @ and . in this field.

1. <form>
2. <label for="email">Email: </label>
3. <input type="email" id="email" name="email"/> <br/>
4. </form>

OUTPUT:

RADIO BUTTON CONTROL

The radio button is used to select one option from multiple options. It is used
for selection of gender, quiz questions etc.

If you use one name for all the radio buttons, only one radio button can be
selected at a time.

Using radio buttons for multiple options, you can only choose a single option at a
time.

1. <form>
2. <label for="gender">Gender: </label>
3. <input type="radio" id="gender" name="gender" value="male"/>Male
4. <input type="radio" id="gender" name="gender" value="female"/>Femal
e <br/>
5. </form>
OUTPUT:

CHECKBOX CONTROL

The checkbox control is used to check multiple options from given checkboxes.

1. <form>
2. Hobby:<br>
3. <input type="checkbox" id="cricket" name="cricket" value="cricket"/>
4. <label for="cricket">Cricket</label> <br>
5. <input type="checkbox" id="football" name="football" value="football"/
>
6. <label for="football">Football</label> <br>
7. <input type="checkbox" id="hockey" name="hockey" value="hockey"/>

8. <label for="hockey">Hockey</label>
9. </form>
OUTPUT:

SUBMIT BUTTON CONTROL

HTML <input type="submit"> are used to add a submit button on web


page. When user clicks on submit button, then form get submit to the server.

Syntax:

1. <input type="submit" value="submit">

The type = submit , specifying that it is a submit button

The value attribute can be anything which we write on button on web page.

The name attribute can be omit here.

Example:

1. <form>
2. <label for="name">Enter name</label><br>
3. <input type="text" id="name" name="name"><br>
4. <label for="pass">Enter Password</label><br>
5. <input type="Password" id="pass" name="pass"><br>
6. <input type="submit" value="submit">
7. </form>
OUTPUT:

HTML <FIELDSET> ELEMENT:

The <fieldset> element in HTML is used to group the related information of


a form. This element is used with <legend> element which provide caption for the
grouped elements.

Example:

1. <form>
2. <fieldset>
3. <legend>User Information:</legend>
4. <label for="name">Enter name</label><br>
5. <input type="text" id="name" name="name"><br>
6. <label for="pass">Enter Password</label><br>
7. <input type="Password" id="pass" name="pass"><br>
8. <input type="submit" value="submit">
9. </fieldset>
10. lt;/form>

Output:

HTML FORM EXAMPLE

Following is the example for a simple form of registration.

1. <!DOCTYPE html>
2. <html>
3. <head>
4. <title>Form in HTML</title>
5. </head>
6. <body>
7. <h2>Registration form</h2>
8. <form>
9. <fieldset>
10. <legend>User personal information</legend>
11. <label>Enter your full name</label><br>
12. <input type="text" name="name"><br>
13. <label>Enter your email</label><br>
14. <input type="email" name="email"><br>
15. <label>Enter your password</label><br>
16. <input type="password" name="pass"><br>
17. <label>confirm your password</label><br>
18. <input type="password" name="pass"><br>
19. <br><label>Enter your gender</label><br>
20. <input type="radio" id="gender" name="gender" value="male"/>Male <br
>
21. <input type="radio" id="gender" name="gender" value="female"/>Female <
br/>
22. <input type="radio" id="gender" name="gender" value="others"/>others <b
r/>
23. <br>Enter your Address:<br>
24. <textarea></textarea><br>
25. <input type="submit" value="sign-up">
26. </fieldset>
27. </form>
28. </body>
29. </html>
OUTPUT:

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