Please consult the definition of each control for The scope of the name attribute for aĬontrol within a FORM element is the FORM element.Įach control has both an initial value and a current value, both of whichĪre character strings. 17.2 ControlsĪ control's 'control name' is given by its Information about forms in the subsections on form display issues. This specification includes more detailed Menu items, etc.), before submitting the form to an agent for processing (e.g., Generally 'complete' a form by modifying its controls (entering text, selecting (checkboxes, radio buttons, menus, etc.), and labels on those controls. Adding structure to forms: the FIELDSET and LEGENDĪn HTML form is a section of a document containing normal content, markup,.