Text fields are commonly used in a form to pass user-entered text data to the server. There are two variants (prior to HTML5): password fields and text areas. The characters in password fields are masked (shown as asterisks or circles). Text areas allow multiple lines of text. See Figure 5-1 for examples.
A screenshot depicts a user interface with input fields for a username with agile way entered, password, and comments, allowing for multiple lines ...
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