The form attribute in <textarea> is used to associate the textarea with a specific <form> element. It allows the textarea to work with a form even when placed outside the <form> tag.
- Connects a <textarea> to a form using the form’s id.
- Allows textarea data to be submitted even when placed outside the <form> element.
- Useful for flexible webpage layouts and supported in HTML5.
Syntax:
<textarea form="form_id"> - form_id: It Contains the value i.e form_id which specify the one or more form that the Textarea element belongs to. The value of this attribute should be id of the <form> element.
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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Textarea Form Attribute</title>
<style>
}
fieldset {
width: 50%;
margin-left: 22%;
}
h1 {
color: green;
}
</style>
</head>
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<body>
<center>
<h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1>
<h2><textarea> form Attribute</h2>
<textarea form="mygeeks" cols="20" ;>
GeeksForGeeks. A computer science portal for Geeks
</textarea>
<br>
<form id="mygeeks">
Name:
<input type="text" name="usrname">
<input type="submit">
</form>
</center>
</body>
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</html>
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