HTML Form - File Select Control

• This control type allows the user to select files so that their contents may be submitted with a form. The INPUT element is used to create a file select control.

Attributes:

• NAME="text"
  
  Provides a descriptive name for the file being sent.
• SIZE=value
  
  Specifies the size of the text box in characters.
• MAXLENGTH=value
  Specifies a maximum length for the filename in characters.

Send your file:
<INPUT TYPE="file" NAME="The users file" SIZE=35 ACCEPT="image/*" MAXLENGTH=50>

Send your file:

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