<form method="POST" action="" enctype="">
| Browser |
|
|---|---|
| Type |
The enctype attribute of the FORM element specifies the MIME type used to encode the form data.
<form method="POST" action="example.cgi" enctype="multipart/form-data"></form>
| Attribute | Value | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| enctype=" " | application/x-www-form-urlencoded | URLencode type (default) |
| multipart/form-data | multipart type | |
| text/plain | plain text type |
This attribute can be used when POST is specified for the method attribute.
Example
<form method="POST" action="example.cgi" enctype="application/x-www-form-urlencoded">
<p>Name<br>
<input type="text" name="Name" size="40"></p>
<p>Comments<br>
<textarea cols="50" rows="5" name="Comment"></textarea></p>
<p><input type="submit" value="Submit"></p>
</form>