September 2002
Intermediate to advanced
544 pages
13h 6m
English
There are two other types of form fields that are not created using an <input> tag. These two items are text areas and select lists. They’re both a bit more complex than the fields based on the <input> tag. Figure 5.3 contains examples of both types of fields.

Standard, one-line text input fields are fine for many tasks, but for some applications, like online discussion groups and feedback forms, you need to give users more space to enter text. This is where the <textarea> tag comes into play. It enables you to create a multirow form field for text ...
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