Getting started with forms

"Forms behave slightly differently in the React world than in the normal HTML world. They are a bit special than the other DOM components in the React world. The <input>, <textarea>, and <option> tags are some of the common input components provided by React." explained Mike.

"These form components are mutated when the user interacts with them, adds some text in the input, or selects an option. Therefore, we need to take care that we are managing those user interactions properly." Mike explained further.

"Let's start with a simple input tag to understand the user interaction." informed Mike.

// src/index.js import React from 'react'; import ReactDOM from 'react-dom'; var InputExample = React.createClass({ render() { return ...

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