HTML <input> Tag with 'type=tel'
<form name="myForm" action="http://www.htmlcodes.ws/resources/html-forms-action.cfm">
<input type="tel" name="myTelField" value="12345678">
<button>Submit</button>
</form>
The above example demonstrates usage of the <input>
element with the type
attribute set to tel
(i.e. type="tel"
).
The tel
value represents a control for editing a telephone number given in the element's value.
The tel
type doesn't enforce a particular syntax. There are many different telephone formats all over the world with various requirements to do this effectively with one generic value. To enforce a particular format, you can use the pattern
attribute, which allows you to specify a regular expression against which the control's value.