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− | A '''webform''', '''web form''' or '''HTML form''' on a [[web page]] allows a user to enter data that is sent to a server for processing. | + | A '''webform''', '''web form''' or '''HTML form''' on a [[web page]] allows a user to enter [[Data (computing)|data]] that is sent to a [[Server (computing)|server]] for processing. |
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== Description == | == Description == |
Revision as of 04:58, 13 September 2015
A webform, web form or HTML form on a web page allows a user to enter data that is sent to a server for processing.
(TO DO: expand, organize, cross-reference, illustrate.)
Description
Forms can resemble paper or database forms because web users fill out the forms using checkboxes, radio buttons, or text fields.
Examples
Forms can be used to:
- Enter login credentials for secure access to online services.
- Request search results from a web search engine.
- Enter shipping or credit card data to conduct an e-commerce purchase.
See also
External links
- Form (HTML) @ Wikipedia