Forms
[FORM(METHOD,ACTION)] begins a form with &METHOD=POST or &GET using
a CGI program given as &ACTION=URL
[FORM_DEF] begins a form with special settings
[/FORM_DEF] ends the special settings of a form (also shadow !)
[INPUT(NAME,TYPE)] gets different types of input from the user within
a form, a unique name for the input field is given
as &NAME and &TYPE is one of the following:
&TEXT (a textfield)
&SIZE="x" (size of field in characters)
&MAXLENGTH="x" (maximum size of input data)
&VALUE="x" (starting value)
&RADIO (a radiobutton)
&VALUE="x" (indicates the active button when form is completed)
&NAME="x" (name of the radiobutton group)
&CHECKED (pre-selection)
&CHECKBOX (an on/off choice to be checked)
&VALUE="x" (indicates the value if checked)
&CHECKED (pre-selection)
&SUBMIT (sends the results to the program given by &ACTION above)
&VALUE (label of the button)
&RESET (resets the default settings of the form)
&VALUE (label of the button)
&IMAGE (converts an image to a submit button)
&SRC (URL of an image, all parameters
of [IMAGE(URL)] can be used)
&VALUE (label of the button)
&PASSWORD (a textfield, where the text is not displayed on the screen)
&FILE (a file can be browsed and included, the form
must be defined with &ENCTYPE="multipart/mime" -
use [FORM_DEF])
&HIDDEN (the field is not displayed, the information is
just sent to the &ACTION program)
[/INPUT] ends an input field (also shadow !)
[SELECT(NAME)] begins a selection list, the name given by &NAME
[SELECT_DEF(NAME)] begins a selection list with special settings,
the name given by &NAME
&MULTIPLE (more than one item can be selected)
&SIZE="x" (items displayed at a time)
[/SELECT_DEF] ends the selection list definition (also shadow !)
[OPTION] gives an option of a selection list (also shadow O)
[SELECTED] gives a pre-selected option of a selection list (also shadow S)
[/SELECT] ends the selection list
[TEXT(NAME)] begins a multiline text input, the name given by&NAME
[TEXT_DEF(NAME)] begins a multiline text input with special settings,
the name given by &NAME
&ROWS="x" (gives the number of rows)
&COLS="x" (gives the number of columns)
[/TEXT_DEF] ends the multiline text input definition (also shadow !)
[/TEXT] ends the multiline text input
[/FORM] ends the form
Codes defined in HTML40.DEV driver
1 = Structure codes
2 = Headers and titles
3 = Lines and paragraphs
4 = Links
5 = Lists
6 = Text styles
7 = Other elements
8 = Fonts
9 = Images
0 = Forms
A = Tables
B = Miscellaneous codes
C = Colors
D = Frames