HTML


The button tag in HTML is used to create a button in HTML. This button is a clickable button. You may have also seen a button getting created using input type. Well, using button tag allows you add images, which you cannot do with input type submit.

Following are the attributes −

Attribute
Value
Description
autofocus
autofocus
A button getting focus when the page loads
disabled
disabled
Disable a button
form
form_id
One or more forms the button belongs to
formaction
URL
For type="submit". Where to send the form-data when a form is submitted.
formenctype
application/x-www-form-urlencoded
multipart/form-data
text/plain
For type="submit". How form-data should be encoded before sending it to a server.
formmethod
get
post
For type="submit". How to send the form-data "
formnovalidate
formnovalidate
For type="submit". The form-data should not be validated on submission.
formtarget
_blank
_self
_parent
_top
framename
For type="submit". Where to display the response after submitting the form.
name
name
Specifies a name for the button
type
button
reset
submit
Specifies the type of button
value
text
Specifies an initial value for the button

 

Let us now see an example to implement button tag in HTML −

Example

 Live Demo

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
   <h2>Demo Heading</h2>
   <p>We have added demo text below:<p>
   <textarea rows="4" cols="50">
      Here, we are learning the concepts, elements and attributes in HTML!
   </textarea><br>
   <button type="button" disabled>Previous</button>
   <button type="button">Next</button>
</body>
</html>

Output

Updated on: 29-Jun-2020

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