Definition and Usage The alt attribute specify a short description of the image when using input type="image" The alt attribute ...
Definition and Usage
The alt attribute specify a short description of the image when using input type="image"The alt attribute should be a short description of the image
This attribute is used when the user for some reason cannot see the image. This could be because of a slow connection, an error in the image URL, or the user could be using a text-only or non-visual browsers.
This attribute is only used if the type attribute of the input element is set to "image".
Syntax
<input alt="text" /> |
Syntax Example
<input alt="button" /> |
Attribute Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| text | A short description of the image.Note: Even though this attribute is not specified as required, it should always be used when the input type is "image". Not using the alt attribute will cause problems for text-only browsers or non-visual browsers. |
Browser Support
The attribute is supported in all major browsers.Example
<form action=""> <input type="image" src="input_image.gif" alt="button" /> </form> |
