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4,985 PointsCreate a label for the email field with the text "Email:".
I cannot seem to get it correct. What is wrong in my code?
Thanks.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>HTML Forms</title>
</head>
<body>
<form action="index.html" method="post">
<input type="text" id="name" name="user_name">
<input type="email" id="email" name="user_email">
<label for="email">Email:</label>
<label for="name">Name:</label>
<label for="comment">comment:</label>
<textarea id="comment" name="user_comment"></textarea>
<button type="submit">Submit Comment</button>
</form>
</body>
</html>
2 Answers
Adam N
70,280 PointsLabels generally are placed above the element that they're a label for. Your labels for name and email are not in the right spots.
KRIS NIKOLAISEN
54,971 PointsIf you place the labels directly after what is being labelled for each then you pass
<form action="index.html" method="post">
<input type="text" id="name" name="user_name">
<label for="name">Name:</label>
<input type="email" id="email" name="user_email">
<label for="email">Email:</label>
<textarea id="comment" name="user_comment"></textarea>
<label for="comment">comment:</label>
<button type="submit">Submit Comment</button>
</form>
Adam N
70,280 PointsLabels shouldn't go after.