WML Input

Input Fields

A WML card can be set up to let a user enter information, as demonstrated in this example:

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<!DOCTYPE wml PUBLIC "-//WAPFORUM//DTD WML 1.1//EN"
"http://www.wapforum.org/DTD/wml_1.1.xml">

<wml>
<card title="Input">

<p> 
Name: <input name="Name" size="15"/><br/> 
Age:  <input name="Age" size="15" format="*N"/><br/>
Sex:  <input name="Sex" size="15"/>
</p>

</card> 
</wml>

The result MIGHT look like this in your mobile phone display:

----- Input ----------

 Name: 
 Age : 
 Sex : 

Select and Option

A WML card, can be set up to display the select and option functions of WML:

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<!DOCTYPE wml PUBLIC "-//WAPFORUM//DTD WML 1.1//EN"
"http://www.wapforum.org/DTD/wml_1.1.xml">

<wml>
<card title="Selectable List 1"> 

<p>
<select>
<option value="htm">HTML Tutorial</option>
<option value="xml">XML Tutorial</option>
<option value="wap">WAP Tutorial</option>
</select>
</p>

</card>
</wml>

The result MIGHT look like this in your mobile phone display:

--- Selectable List 1---

  HTML Tutorial
  XML Tutorial
  WAP Tutorial

In the example below, the result is a selectable list where the user can select more than one item:

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<!DOCTYPE wml PUBLIC "-//WAPFORUM//DTD WML 1.1//EN"
"http://www.wapforum.org/DTD/wml_1.1.xml">

<wml>
<card title="Selectable List 2"> 

<p>
<select multiple="true">
<option value="htm">HTML Tutorial</option>
<option value="xml">XML Tutorial</option>
<option value="wap">WAP Tutorial</option>
</select>
</p>

</card>
</wml>

The result MIGHT look like this in your mobile phone display:

--- Selectable List 2---

  HTML Tutorial
  XML Tutorial
  WAP Tutorial

Fieldset

A WML card, can be set up to display the fieldset function of WML:

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<!DOCTYPE wml PUBLIC "-//WAPFORUM//DTD WML 1.1//EN"
"http://www.wapforum.org/DTD/wml_1.1.xml">

<wml>
<card title="Fieldset"> 

<p>
<fieldset title="CD Info">
Title: <input name="title" type="text"/><br/>
Prize: <input name="prize" type="text"/>
</fieldset>
</p>

</card>
</wml>

The result MIGHT look like this in your mobile phone display:

------- Fieldset--------

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