INPUT TYPE=text HTML Element
The INPUT TYPE=text element creates a single-line text entry control. This is an inline element and does not require a closing tag.
If INPUT is used without a TYPE attribute or with a nonvalid TYPE, it is recognized as INPUT TYPE=text by Pocket Internet Explorer.
Attributes
| Attribute | Value | Description |
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| ACCESSKEY | 0...9, #, * | Gives access or focus to an active HTML element by using a keypad number. |
| CLASS | Associates the element with a CSS style.
Note Supported only for devices running Windows Mobile 2003 software or later. |
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| DISABLED | Disables the element so that it appears dimmed and does not respond to user input.
Note Supported only for devices running Windows Mobile 2003 software or later. |
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| ID | Uniquely identifies the element within a document.
Note Supported only for devices running Windows Mobile 2003 software or later. |
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| MAXLENGTH | 0...# | Specifies the text entry control maximum length, in characters. |
| NAME | String | Specifies the text entry control name. |
| ONBLUR | Event that occurs when the text entry control loses focus by the pointing device or by tabbing navigation.
Note Supported only for devices running Windows Mobile 2002 software or later. |
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| ONCHANGE | Event that occurs when the text entry control loses the input focus and its value has been modified since gaining focus.
Note Supported only for devices running Windows Mobile 2002 software or later. |
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| ONFOCUS | Event that occurs when the text entry control receives focus by a pointing device or by tabbing navigation.
Note Supported only for devices running Windows Mobile 2002 software or later. |
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| SIZE | 0...# | Specifies the text entry control size, in characters. |
| STYLE | Provides the definition of the CSS styles used for this element.
Note Supported only for devices running Windows Mobile 2003 software or later. |
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| TABINDEX | Sets the order in which elements are tabbed to.
Note Supported only for devices running Windows Mobile 2003 software or later. |
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| VALUE | String | Specifies the initial value for the text entry control. If the control has a name and a value (set by attribute, script or user input), on forms submission, the name or value pair is submitted to the server. |
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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