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HTML <label> form Attribute

❮ HTML <label> tag

Example

A <label> element located outside a form (but still a part of the form):

<form action="/action_page.php" id="form1">
  <input type="radio" id="html" name="fav_language" value="HTML"><br>
  <input type="radio" id="css" name="fav_language" value="CSS">
  <label for="css">CSS</label><br>
  <input type="radio" id="javascript" name="fav_language" value="JavaScript">
  <label for="javascript">JavaScript</label><br><br>
  <input type="submit" value="Submit">
</form>

<label for="html">HTML</label>
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Definition and Usage

The form attribute specifies the form the label belongs to.

The value of this attribute must be equal to the id attribute of a <form> element in the same document. 


Browser Support

Attribute
form Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Syntax

<label form="form_id">

Attribute Values

Value Description
form_id Specifies the form element the <label> element belongs to. The value of this attribute must be the id attribute of a <form> element in the same document.

❮ HTML <label> tag