A Complete Guide to Web Design

496 Appendix B – List of Attributes

List of Attributes

Web Design in a Nutshell, eMatter Edition

method Required

HTTP method used to submit the form

Related Elements:FORM

Values:GET|POST

multiple Optional

Allows more than one option to be selected in a menu or scrolling list

Related Elements:SELECT

Values:multiple

name Required

Names the parameter to be passed on to the forms processing application

Related Elements:BUTTON, TEXTAREA, SELECT, INPUT, OBJECT

Values:text

name (Deprecated) Optional

Allows applets to find each other

Related Elements:APPLET

Values:text

name Optional

Names the frame for targetting

Related Elements:FRAME, IFRAME

Values:text

name Optional

Creates named anchor (for linking to a specific spot on a page)

Related Elements:A

Values:text

name Required

Names a client-side imagemap for reference

Related Elements:MAP

Values:text