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HTML HTML Forms Organizing Forms Add Fieldsets and Legends

Posted by Iryna Ieremeichuk
Iryna Ieremeichuk
8,558 Points

Hi! I'm getting an error "Bummer: You need to add a <legend> element within the first fieldset." although I did it.

Bummer: You need to add a <legend> element within the first fieldset. error is displayed although I added <legent></legent> within 1st <fieldset> with required text.

index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <head>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <title>HTML Forms</title>
  </head>
  <body>

    <form action="index.html" method="post">
      <fieldset>

        <legent> Tell us about yourself. </legent>

        <label for="name">Name:</label>
        <input type="text" id="name" name="user_name">
        <label for="email">Email:</label>
        <input type="email" id="email" name="user_email">

      </fieldset> 

      <fieldset>
        <label for="comment">Comment:</label>
        <textarea id="comment" name="user_comment"></textarea>
      </fieldset>  
      <button type="submit">Submit Comment</button>
    </form>

  </body>
</html>

1 Answer

Austin Smith
Austin Smith
20,798 Points
Austin Smith
Austin Smith
20,798 Points

It appears you have misspelled "legend" as "legent" in your HTML element.

Iryna Ieremeichuk
Iryna Ieremeichuk
8,558 Points

Right. See it now. Thanks.