Revision: HTML Form Code

Submitted by BinksUK on

Describe how each of the FORM elements in the following page function to return a set of values to the server.
This page is used by the author to allow unknown users on the Internet to contact the owner of the page, without revealing the email address used by the owner. Explain how this helps prevent spam arriving in the owner’s mailbox.


<HTML>
<HEAD>
<title>Describes this page</title>
  <meta http-equiv="content-type"
 content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1">
</head>
<body bgcolor="#99ccff" text="#000066" link="#333399" vlink="#996666">

<h1>Heading on Page</h1>
<br>
<br>
<table cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2" border="1" width="100%">
  <tbody>
    <tr>
      <td valign="top">

Message to: <br>
      </td>
      <td valign="top">Site Owner

      </td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
      <td valign="top">From:

      </td>
      <td valign="top"><input  SIZE = 20 MAXLENGTH = 250 NAME=" email" VALUE=" "> 
      </td>
    </tr>
<tr>
      <td valign="top">Subject:

      </td>
      <td valign="top">
<input  SIZE = 40 MAXLENGTH = 250 NAME=" emailsubject" VALUE=" "> 
      </td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
      <td valign="top">Message:<br>
      </td>
      <td valign="top"><textarea NAME =emailmessage   WRAP=VIRTUAL ROWS=10 COLS=40 ></textarea>
      </td>
    </tr>
<tr>
      <td valign="top"><br>
      </td>
      <td valign="top">
<input type="SUBMIT" value="Submit" name=" Submit" ></td></tr>
  </tbody>
</table>
<br>
<br>
</body>
</html>

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