2. Forms
• HTML language creates the form elements
• Data entered in the form element can only
be retrieved or processed through a
program or script running on a Web Server
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24. select / drop down list
Has one name attribute
Must have different values
“value” attribute is optional
Can check multiple choices
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25. A Selection List
<select name=“job“ id=“job”> Text will be “value”
<option>Please select one</option>
<option>Programmer </option>
<option>Database Manager </option>
</select>
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26. A Selection List
<select name=“job“ id=“job”>
<option value="none"> Please select one</option>
<option value ="pgmr">Programmer </option>
<option value =“dbm">Database Manager </option>
</select>
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27. A Multiple Selection List
<select name=“job“ id=“job” multiple=“multiple”>
<option>CEO</option>
All options
<option>Director</option> are shown
<option>Supervisor</option>
</select>
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28. Multiple Selection List
with set options visible
<select name=“job“ id=“job” multiple
size=“3”>
<option>CEO</option>
3 options
are shown
<option>Director</option>
<option>Supervisor</option>
</select>
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