5 HTML Input Types You are Missing

 Input tags allow users to key in data with declared input controls. The input attribute determines the type of data the user can enter. 



Mostly input tags are used within <forms>, without attribute and element input tags are empty and can receive any data without validating it.

Some of these attributes are;

Types

Value

Placeholder

Name

Alt

Checked

Disable

Form

Max

Required

Readonly

Accept

Align

dirname

Autocomplete

Width

Src

Step

And many more

Here are the 5 inputs every developer must know

Input type=” range”

This is an alternative for numerical input. It uses min-max to set ranges.

 






Input type=” datetime-local”

As the name sounds, this input allows users to set dates and times.





Input=” Tel”

This input type is used when you want the user to enter a phone number. The input makes use of numeric and so it opens the user’s numeric keyboard.



Input=” Color”

This is a colour picker input. It allows users to pick a colour on your website.



Input=” Search”

The search input creates a rectangular bar where users can key in any search queries.



Conclusion
Make sure you try to incorporate these tags in your new project. If you find this helpful share and also comment below. Thank you.

Elliot

Elliot is a student of the University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR), a frontend web developer and owner of anythingprogramming. Elliot is a tech-inclined person who loves to share his knowledge with others and also learn from others as well. He loves to write and so anythingprogramming came to life.

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