HTML <label> Tag
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Description
The HTML <label> tag is used to add a label to a form control like text, textarea etc.
Example
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>HTML label Tag</title>
</head>
<body>
<label for="email">EMAIL-ID:<br /> <input type="email" value="" name="emailid" size="30" placeholder="Enter a valid email address"><br /><br />
<label for="phone">PHONE NO:<br /> <input type="text" value="" name="phno" size="30" maxlength="10" placeholder="Enter a valid phone number" pattern="[0-9]{10}"><br /><br />
</body>
</html>
This will produce following result:
Global Attributes
This tag supports all the global attributes described in - HTML Attribute Reference
Specific Attributes
The HTML <label> tag also supports following additional attributes:
| Attribute | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
form | form_id | It specifies one or more forms the label belongs to |
| for | control id | Specifies the input control that this label is for. This value must be the same as the value in the input control's "id" attribute. |
Event Attributes
This tag supports all the event attributes described in - HTML Events Reference
Browser Support
| Chrome | Firefox | IE | Opera | Safari | Android |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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