Those input fields that are used most frequently are assigned to buttons on the toolbar. These are as follows.
Type of input field |
Explanation |
Toolbar button |
Check Box |
Used to switch between on and off. |
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Radio Button |
Used to select one option out of a supported range. |
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Submit Button |
Used to send information entered using each object to the server's CGI program. |
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Reset Button |
Used to cancel entered information and restore the initial settings. |
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Option Menu |
Used to select one option out of a supported range. |
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List Box |
Used to select one option out of a supported range. |
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Text Field |
Used to enter a character string. |
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Text Area |
Used to enter character strings extending over multiple lines. |
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Frequently used input fields are registered on the Toolbar. Note, however, that all the input fields that are supported by Homepage Builder can listed by selecting, from the menu, "Insert"->"Form and Input Fields." The following three input fields can be selected only from the menu.
Image Button (a button with an image)
Button (a button for general purposes)
Extended Button (a button generated by the selection of its range, displayable only on Internet Explorer 4.0 or later)