<input type="hidden" /> Description:
The <input type="hidden" /> tag sends form fields to the server while hiding them from the reader.
<input type="hidden" /> Web Browser Support:
- Netscape 2, 3, 4, 6, 7
- Mozilla 1
- Firefox 1
- Internet Explorer 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
- Opera 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
- Safari 1
- WebTV / MSNTV
- AvantGo Palm OS
- AvantGo Windows CE
- HTML 3.2, 4.0
- XHTML 1.0
XHTML Forms Module XHTML Intrinsic Events Module
<input type="hidden" /> Attributes:
<input type="hidden" /> Usage:
- standard hidden field:
<form>
<input type="hidden" name="hideme" value="hidden" /> </form>
<input type="hidden" /> Special Notes:
- Use the hidden field to pass along information for processing the form or for saving "state" in a CGI.
- Remember that hidden fields can be viewed if your readers look at the source HTML, so don't use it for sensitive information such as passwords.
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