HTML Standard attribute: size
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The HTML size attribute indicates the width in
characters for <input>
elements or number of visible options for <select>
elements.
Valid attribute
values (when used with <input>
elements) include:
Value
|
Description
|
integer
|
Number of characters
that identify the width of the element
|
Valid attribute
values (when used with <select>
elements) include:
Value
|
Description
|
integer
|
Number of visible
options in drop-down menu
|
EXAMPLE:
HTML USED IN THIS EXAMPLE:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html> <!-- Copyright (c) Nematrian Limited 2018 -->
<head></head>
<body>
Created using HTML:<br>
<input type="text" value="size = 20" size="20">
<br><br>Created using JavaScript:<br>
<span id="element"></span>
<script>
var x = document.createElement("INPUT");
var att1 = document.createAttribute("value");
att1.value = "size = 25";
x.setAttributeNode(att1);
var att2 = document.createAttribute("size");
att2.size = "25";
x.setAttributeNode(att2);
document.getElementById("element").appendChild(x);
</script>
</body>
</html>
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