html:form

html:form — An HTML form

Synopsis

Content Model

html:form ::=

One or more of:
- address
- anchor
- annotation
- bibliolist
- blockquote
- bridgehead
- calloutlist
- caution
- classsynopsis
- cmdsynopsis
- constraintdef
- constructorsynopsis
- destructorsynopsis
- epigraph
- equation
- example
- fieldsynopsis
- figure
- formalpara
- funcsynopsis
- glosslist
- html:button
- html:fieldset
- html:form
- html:input
- html:label
- html:select
- html:textarea
- important
- indexterm (db.indexterm.endofrange)
- indexterm (db.indexterm.singular)
- indexterm (db.indexterm.startofrange)
- informalequation
- informalexample
- informalfigure
- informaltable (db.cals.informaltable)
- informaltable (db.html.informaltable)
- itemizedlist
- literallayout
- mediaobject
- methodsynopsis
- msgset
- note
- orderedlist
- para
- procedure
- productionset
- programlisting
- programlistingco
- qandaset
- remark
- revhistory
- screen
- screenco
- screenshot
- segmentedlist
- sidebar
- simpara
- simplelist
- synopsis
- table (db.cals.table)
- table (db.html.table)
- task
- tip
- variablelist
- warning

Attributes

Attributes:

accept
accept-charset
action (anyURI)
enctype
method (enumeration)
- “get”
- “post”
onreset
onsubmit

Required attributes are show in bold.

Description

XHTML defines a html:form element that can be used to add interactivity to web pages. The HTML Forms Module for DocBook allows html:form elements to be used in DocBook documents.

A complete description of XHTML is outside the scope of this reference.

Attributes

accept

FIXME:

accept-charset

FIXME:

action

FIXME:

class

FIXME:

enctype

FIXME:

lang

FIXME:

method

FIXME:

Enumerated values:
“get”	FIXME:
“post”	FIXME:

onclick

FIXME:

ondblclick

FIXME:

onkeydown

FIXME:

onkeypress

FIXME:

onkeyup

FIXME:

onmousedown

FIXME:

onmousemove

FIXME:

onmouseout

FIXME:

onmouseover

FIXME:

onmouseup

FIXME:

onreset

FIXME:

onsubmit

FIXME:

style

FIXME:

title

FIXME:

Parents

These elements contain html:form: annotation, answer, appendix, article, bibliodiv, bibliography, bibliolist, blockquote, callout, calloutlist, caption (db.caption), caution, chapter, colophon, constraintdef, dedication, entry, example, figure, footnote, glossary, glossdef, glossdiv, glosslist, html:fieldset, html:form, important, index, indexdiv, informalexample, informalfigure, itemizedlist, legalnotice, listitem, msgexplan, msgtext, note, orderedlist, partintro, preface, procedure, qandadiv, qandaset, question, refsect1, refsect2, refsect3, refsection, refsynopsisdiv, revdescription, sect1, sect2, sect3, sect4, sect5, section, setindex, sidebar, simplesect, step, taskprerequisites, taskrelated, tasksummary, td, textobject, th, tip, toc, tocdiv, variablelist, warning.

Children

The following elements occur in html:form: address, anchor, annotation, bibliolist, blockquote, bridgehead, calloutlist, caution, classsynopsis, cmdsynopsis, constraintdef, constructorsynopsis, destructorsynopsis, epigraph, equation, example, fieldsynopsis, figure, formalpara, funcsynopsis, glosslist, html:button, html:fieldset, html:form, html:input, html:label, html:select, html:textarea, important, indexterm (db.indexterm.endofrange), indexterm (db.indexterm.singular), indexterm (db.indexterm.startofrange), informalequation, informalexample, informalfigure, informaltable (db.cals.informaltable), informaltable (db.html.informaltable), itemizedlist, literallayout, mediaobject, methodsynopsis, msgset, note, orderedlist, para, procedure, productionset, programlisting, programlistingco, qandaset, remark, revhistory, screen, screenco, screenshot, segmentedlist, sidebar, simpara, simplelist, synopsis, table (db.cals.table), table (db.html.table), task, tip, variablelist, warning.

Examples

<article xmlns='http://docbook.org/ns/docbook'
	 xmlns:html="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<title>Example html:form</title>

<html:form action="http://www.example.org/cgi-bin/dosomething">
<!-- this is a really crude form -->
<para>id: <html:input name="id"/></para>
<para>url: <html:input name="url"/></para>
<para>title: <html:input name="title"/></para>
<para>excerpt: <html:input name="excerpt"/></para>
<para>blogname: <html:input name="blog_name"/></para>
<html:input type="submit"/>
</html:form>

</article>

ChangeLog

This alpha reference page is $Revision: 1.5 $ published $Date: 2005/07/07 16:40:59 $.


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