FORM

<FORM
ACTION=string
ENCTYPE=string
CLASS=string
ID=string
LANG=string
LANGUAGE=JAVASCRIPT | JSCRIPT | VBS | VBSCRIPT
METHOD=GET | POST
NAME=string
STYLE=string
TARGET=string
TITLE=string
event = script
>

Specifies that the contained controls take part in a form.

ACTION=

Specifies the address to be used to carry out the action of the form. If none is specified, the base URL of the document is used.

ENCTYPE=

Specifies the format of the data being submitted by the form. The object model property for this attribute is called "encoding".

CLASS=

Specifies the class of the tag being defined. This is most often used to associated a sub-classed style sheet with the tag.

ID=

An SGML identifier used as the target for hypertext links or for naming particular elements in associated style sheets. Valid names to script with are any alphanumeric string that begins with a letter. Valid special characters include underbar "_".

LANG=

This specifies the language to use. The specifier is an ISO standard language abbreviation.

LANGUAGE=

Specifies the language that the current script is written in. JavaScript is the default for this attribute.

METHOD=

Indicates how the form data should be sent to the server; either GET or POST

NAME=

Specifies the name of the control, bookmark, or applet.

STYLE=

Specifies an in-line style sheet for the tag.

TARGET=

Specifies the window or frame to target the contents at.

TITLE=

The Title attribute is used to provide advisory information.

event

Can be one or more of these events:

onclick ondblclick

onhelp onkeydown

onkeypress onmousedown

onmousemove onmouseout

onmouseover onmouseup

onreset

onselectstart onsubmit

When programming the form, all control-like elements are added to the form as named items. In addition, these items are exposed through the Item method on the form.

This element is a block element.

Both the start and end tags are required.