Html/Elements/input/image
<input type="image">
The image button state represents either an image from which a user can select a coordinate and submit the form, or alternatively a button from which the user can submit the form. The element is a button, specifically a submit button.
HTML Attributes
alt
= string
Provides a textual label for an alternative button for users and UAs who cannot use the image specified by the src attribute. The alt attribute must also be present.
formaction
= valid URL potentially surrounded by spaces
Specify the form-submission action for the element.
formenctype
= application/x-www-form-urlencoded / multipart/form-data / text/plain
Specfy a MIME type with which a UA is meant to associate this element for form submission.
The missing value default for these attributes is the application/x-www-form-urlencoded state.- application/x-www-form-urlencoded
- multipart/form-data
- text/plain
formmethod
= get/ post
Specify the HTTP method with which a UA is meant to associate this element for form submission.
The missing value default for this attributes is the GET state.- get
Indicating the HTTP GET method. - post
Indicating the HTTP POST method.
- get
formnovalidate
= boolean
If present, they indicate that the form is not to be validated during submission.
formtarget
= valid browsing context names or keywords
Specfy a browsing context name or keyword that represents the target of the control.
name
= string
Gives the name of the input element.
src
= valid non-empty URL potentially surrounded by spaces
Specifies the location of an image. The src attribute must be present.
value
= string
Gives the default value of the input element.
Example
Example A
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<p><label>First name: <input type="text" name="fistname"></label></p> <p><label>Last name: <input type="text" name="lastname"></label></p> <p><label>E-mail: <input type="email" name="e-mail"></label></p> <p><input type="image" src="submit.jpg" alt="submit"></p>
HTML Reference
The HTML5 specification defines the Image state in 4.10.7.1.20 IMAGE BUTTON STATE.