HTML5 Input Types

HTML5 New Input Types HTML5 has several new input types for forms. These new features allow better input control and validation. This chapter covers the new input types: color date datetime datetime-local email month number range search tel time url week Note: Not all major browsers support all the new input types. However, you can already start using them; If they are not supported, they will behave as regular text fields. Input Type: color The color type is used for input fields that should contain a color. Example Select a color from a color picker: Select your favorite color: <input type="color" name="favcolor" /> Input Type: date The date type allows the user to select a date. Example Define a date control: Birthday: <input type="date" name="bday" />   Input Type: datetime The datetime type allows the user to select a date and time (with time zone). Example Define a date and time control (with time zone): Birthday...