HTML <input> type Attribute

Example

<input type="url" name="url">

Try this code ❯

Meaning

A field for entering a URL.

Looks like a text input, but has validation parameters and relevant keyboard in supporting browsers and devices with dynamic keyboards.

Additional Attributes

• list: The id of the <datalist> element that contains the optional pre-defined autocomplete options.
• maxlength:The maximum number of characters the input should accept.
• minlength:The minimum number of characters long the input can be and still be considered valid.
• pattern:A regular expression the input's contents must match in order to be valid.
• placeholder:An exemplar value to display in the input field whenever it is empty.
• readonly:A Boolean attribute indicating whether or not the contents of the input should be read-only.
• size:A number indicating how many characters wide the input field should be.
• spellcheck: Controls whether or not to enable spell checking for the input field, or if the default spell checking configuration should be used.

Standard Syntax

HTML:<input type="url">,
XHTML:<input type="url" />