HTML Tag <BUTTON>
HTML Tag <BUTTON>
<BUTTON> Sets up a button to submit or reset a form as well as to activate a script. Use the <IMG> tag between the opening and closing <BUTTON> tags to specify a graphical button.
Attribute of <BUTTON> Tag
ACCESSKEY
Associates a key sequence with the button.
<BUTTON ACCESSKEY="B">Click Me!
</BUTTON>
Possible Values
Any Character.
CLASS
Indicates which style class applies to the <BUTTON> element.
<BUTTON CLASS="casual" TYPE="SUBMIT"
VALUE="Submit">
Possible Values
Any Class name that you define.
DISABLED
Denies access to the input method.
<BUTTON TYPE="SUBMIT" NAME="Pass"
DISABLED>
Possible Values
Only DISABLED
ID
Assigns a unique ID selector to an instance of the <INPUT> tag. When you then assign a style to that ID selector, it affects only that one instance of the <INPUT> tag.
<BUTTON ID="123" TYPE="SUBMIT"
VALUE="Submit">
Possible Values
Any ID that you Define.
NAME
Gives a name to the value you pass to the form processor.
<BUTTON TYPE="BUTTON" NAME="RUNPROG"
VALUE="Click to Run">
Possible Values
Any text Name.
STYLE
Specifies Style Sheet commands that apply to the element.
<BUTTON STYLE="background: red"
TYPE="BUTTON" NAME="RUNPROG"
VALUE="Click to Run">
Possible Values
CSS Style.
TABINDEX
Specifies where the input method appears in the tab order. For example, TABINDEX=3 places the cursor at the button element after the visitor presses the Tab key three times.
<BUTTON TYPE="BUTTON" NAME="RUNPROG"
VALUE="Click to Run" TABINDEX="3">
Possible Values
Integer Name.
TITLE
Specifies text assigned to the tag. You might use this attribute for context-sensitive help within the document. Browsers may use this to show tool tips over the input method.
<BUTTON TYPE="SUBMIT" NAME="cc"
VALUE="visa" TITLE="Visa">
Possible Values
Any Text Message.
TYPE
Indicates the kind of button to create. SUBMIT produces a button that, when selected, submits all the name-value pairs to the form processor. RESET sets all the input methods to their empty or default settings. BUTTON creates a button with no specific behavior that can interact with scripts.
<BUTTON TYPE="BUTTON" VALUE="Send Data"
onclick(verify())>
Possible Values
Button, Reset
VALUE
Sets the default value for the button face.
<BUTTON TYPE="BUTTON" NAME="id"
VALUE="Press Me">
Possible Values
Text Message.