FORMS REVIEW SHEET

WHAT IS NEEDED IN THE FORM SO THE USER CAN SEND THE INFORMATION TO THE WEBMASTER?

Method=post

LIST ALL THE FIELDS THAT INCLUDE <INPUT TYPE=

1. Text field2. Password field3. Checkbox field4. Radio field5. Submit6. Reset

WHICH FIELD TYPE ALLOWS A USER TO CLEAR OUT ALL ENTRIES ON THE FORM?

Reset

WHAT IS THE MAIN PURPOSE OF FORMS?

Vital tool for the webmaster to receive information from the web surfer such as:NameE-Mail AddressCredit Card InformationSurvey Results

CGI STANDS FOR:

Common Gateway Interface

WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE CGI IN FORMS?

program that can receive the information from the form and do something with it.

WHICH TAG IS ALSO ASSOCIATED WITH THE <SELECT> TAG USED IN FORMS?

<option>

WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE SIZE ATTRIBUTE IN TEXT AND PASSWORD FIELD TYPES?

Size determines the length of the text box or password box.

WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE MAXLENGTH ATTRIBUTE IN TEXT AND PASSWORD FIELD TYPES?

Maxlength determines the number of characters allowed in the text or password box.

WHAT ATTRIBUTE DO YOU FIND IN ALL FIELD TYPES THAT WILL HELP THE WEBMASTER ANALYZE THE INFORMATION SENT IN THE FORM?

<name=

WHICH ATTRIBUTE INCREASES THE DEPTH OF A TEXTAREA BOX?

Rows=

WHAT IS THE FIRST AND LAST TAG IN A DROP-DOWN LIST?

<select name= “”></select>

WHICH FIELD TYPES REQUIRE A CLOSING TAG?

Textarea fieldsDrop Down Menus

WHICH FIELD TYPE ALLOWS THE USER TO PICK MULTIPLE ANSWERS?

Checkbox field

WHICH ATTRIBUTE INCREASE THE WIDTH OF A TEXTAREA BOX?

Cols=

WHICH FIELD TYPE WILL ONLY ALLOW YOU TO PICK ONE CHOICE FROM A LIST?

Radio Field

WHICH FIELD TYPE IS THE BEST FIELD TYPE TO USE TO SEND A LARGE AMOUNT OF INFORMATION BACK TO THE WEBMASTER?

Textarea field

WHICH FIELD TYPE ENCRYPTS THE INFORMATION YOU PLACE IN YOUR FORM?

Password Field

WHAT WORD WOULD YOU INCLUDE IN THE FIELD TYPE FOR A CHECKBOX TO PRESELECT A CHOICE?

checked

WHAT WORD WOULD YOU INCLUDE IN THE FIELD TYPE OF A DROP-DOWN MENU TO PRESELECT A CHOICE?

selected

WRITE THE TAG TO START A FORM THAT WILL BE PROCESSED AND SENT TO THE E-MAIL ADDRESS – LKELLY@.GCSD.K12.SC.US

<form method=post action=lkelly@.gcsd.k12.sc.us >

WRITE THE TAGS TO CREATE A TEXTAREA BOX THAT HAS A DEPTH OF 6 AND A LENGTH OF 40 SO YOUR VISITORS CAN MAKE COMMENTS.

<textarea cols=40 rows=6 name=comments></textarea>

WRITE THE TAG TO CREATE A TEXT BOX FOR A PERSON’S NAME. THE TEXT BOX SHOULD BE A SIZE OF 20 HOLDING A MAXIMUM OF 35 CHARACTERS.

<input type=text size=20 maxlength=35 name=“person’s name”>

WRITE THE TAGS TO CREATE A CHECKBOX LIST OF THESE THREE BEACHES ~ SURFSIDE, LITCHFIELD, GARDEN CITY 

<input type=checkbox value=Surfside name=beach>Surfside<input type=checkbox value=Litchfield name=beach>Litchfield<input type=checkbox value=”Garden City” name=beach>Garden City

WRITE THE TAGS TO CREATE A RADIO LIST OF THESE THREE BURGERS ~ BACONBURGER, CHEESEBURGER, HAMBURGER 

<input type=radio value= BaconBurger name=burger>BaconBurger<input type=radio value= Cheeseburger name=burger>Cheeseburger<input type=radio value=Hamburger name=burger>Hamburger 

WRITE THE TAGS TO CREATE A DROP DOWN LIST OF THE FOLLOWING ANIMALS ~ COW, HORSE, SHEEP  

<select name=animals><option value=“Cow”> Cow <option value=“Horse”> Horse<option value=“Sheep”> Sheep</select>

WRITE THE TAG TO CREATE A PASSWORD BOX FOR YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER. THE BOX SHOULD BE A SIZE OF 15 HOLDING A MAXIMUM OF 12 CHARACTERS. 

<input type=password size=15 maxlength=12 name= “Social Security No.”>

WRITE THE TAG TO CREATE A SUBMIT BUTTON THAT READS SEND. 

<input type=submit value=“SEND”>

WRITE THE TAG TO CREATE A RESET BUTTON THAT READS CLEAR FORM. 

<input type=reset value=“Clear Form”>