Example
A <label> element located outside a form (but still a part of the form):
<form action="demo_form.asp" id="form1">
<input type="radio" name="gender" id="male" value="male"><br>
<label for="female">Female</label>
<input type="radio"
name="gender" id="female" value="female"><br>
<label
for="other">Other</label>
<input type="radio" name="gender"
id="other" value="other"><br><br>
<input type="submit"
value="Submit">
</form>
<label for="male" form="form1">Male</label>
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Definition and Usage
The form attribute specifies one or more forms the <label> element belongs to.
Browser Support
| Attribute | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| form | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Differences Between HTML 4.01 and HTML5
The form attribute is new in HTML5.
Syntax
<label form="form_id">
Attribute Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| form_id | Specifies the form element the <label> element belongs to. The value of this attribute must be the id attribute of a <form> element in the same document. |