HTML5 Forms Janelle Krebsbach Tyson Phillips

13 New Input Types

Placeholder Text

Autofocus Fields

Data Lists

Spin Boxes

Sliders

Date Pickers

JavaScript Date Picker function show_calendar(str_target, str_datetime) { var arr_months = ["January", "February", "March", "April", "May", "June", "July", "August", "September", "October", "November", "December"]; var week_days = ["Su", "Mo", "Tu", "We", "Th", "Fr", "Sa"]; var n_weekstart = 1; // day week starts from (normally 0 or 1) var dt_datetime = (str_datetime == null || str_datetime =="" ? new Date() : str2dt(str_datetime)); var dt_prev_month = new Date(dt_datetime); dt_prev_month.setMonth(dt_datetime.getMonth()-1); var dt_next_month = new Date(dt_datetime); dt_next_month.setMonth(dt_datetime.getMonth()+1); var dt_firstday = new Date(dt_datetime); dt_firstday.setDate(1); dt_firstday.setDate(1-(7+dt_firstday.getDay()-n_weekstart)%7); var dt_lastday = new Date(dt_next_month); dt_lastday.setDate(0);…

Color Pickers

Validation

Validation Example

Modernizr – HTML5 Detection Library Open source JavaScript library that detects support for many HTML5 features.

References “Web Forms – Dive into HTML 5” “Dectecting HTML5 Features”