INPUT TYPE=hidden HTML Element

The INPUT TYPE=hidden element transmits information about the client/server interaction. This element does not require a closing tag; it is not rendered but sends the name or value pair as defined by the following attributes.

Attributes

Attribute Value Description
CLASS   Associates the element with a CSS style.
Note   Supported only for devices running Windows Mobile 2003 software or later.
ID   Uniquely identifies the element within a document.
Note   Supported only for devices running Windows Mobile 2003 software or later.
NAME String Specifies the hidden control name, which is submitted along with the hidden control value during forms submission.
STYLE   Provides the definition of the CSS styles used for this element.
Note   Supported only for devices running Windows Mobile 2003 software or later.
VALUE String Specifies the hidden control value, which is submitted along with the hidden control name during forms submission.

Requirements

Smartphone: Windows Mobile 2002 and later
OS Versions: Windows CE 3.0 and later

Last updated on Friday, April 22, 2005

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