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. In this case, the label has the classes field and required. The only attribute
included in the input tag is the field name because the default values for the rest of the
attributes are fine. Next is the gender field, which uses two radio buttons:

As you can see, the radio button group includes two controls (both with the same name,
establishing the group). Because we didn’t include line breaks between the two fields,
they appear side by side in the form. Here’s an instance in which I used the tag
two different ways. In the first case, I used it to label the field as a whole, and then I used
individual labels for each button. The individual labels allow you to select the radio but-
tons by clicking their labels. As you can see, I used the approach of putting the
tags inside the tags to associate them.

The next field is a select list that enables the user to indicate which operating system he
runs on his computer :

This select list is a single-line, single-select field with four options. Instead of using
the display values as the values that will be sent back to the server, we opt to set them

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