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Daniel Hildreth
16,170 PointsHTML Radio Button Challenge Help
I need help with one of the challenges in the Radio Buttons in HTML Course. It asks me to "Add a label above the radio button group that says "Shirt Size:". Don't associate it with any specific element."
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>HTML Forms</title>
</head>
<body>
<form action="index.html" method="post">
<h1>Shirt Order Form</h1>
<label for="color">Shirt Color:</label>
<select id="color" name="shirt_color">
<label>Shirt Size:</label>
<input type="radio" id="small" value="small" name="shirt_size">
<input type="radio" id="medium" value="medium" name="shirt_size">
<input type="radio" id="large" value="large" name="shirt_size">
<option value="red">Red</option>
<option value="yellow">Yellow</option>
<option value="purple">Purple</option>
<option value="blue">Blue</option>
<option value="green">Green</option>
<option value="orange">Orange</option>
</select>
<button type="submit">Place Order</button>
</form>
</body>
</html>
2 Answers
Marcus Parsons
15,719 PointsHey Daniel,
Those radio buttons should be outside of the select element. That's why the challenge won't let you pass. Only option elements should be inside a select element.
Move the label and the radio buttons outside of the select element, and you'll be good to go.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>HTML Forms</title>
</head>
<body>
<form action="index.html" method="post">
<h1>Shirt Order Form</h1>
<label for="color">Shirt Color:</label>
<select id="color" name="shirt_color">
<option value="red">Red</option>
<option value="yellow">Yellow</option>
<option value="purple">Purple</option>
<option value="blue">Blue</option>
<option value="green">Green</option>
<option value="orange">Orange</option>
</select>
<label>Shirt Size:</label>
<input type="radio" id="small" value="small" name="shirt_size">
<input type="radio" id="medium" value="medium" name="shirt_size">
<input type="radio" id="large" value="large" name="shirt_size">
<button type="submit">Place Order</button>
</form>
</body>
</html>
Daniel Hildreth
16,170 PointsOh! Thank you Marcus! I can always count on you lol!
Marcus Parsons
15,719 PointsHaha it's what I do man :P
analyn jane calado
3,523 Pointsanalyn jane calado
3,523 Points<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <meta charset="utf-8"> <title>HTML Forms</title> </head> <body> <form action="index.html" method="post"> <h1>Shirt Order Form</h1> <label for="color">Shirt Color:</label> <select id="color" name="shirt_color"> <option value="red">Red</option> <option value="yellow">Yellow</option> <option value="purple">Purple</option> <option value="blue">Blue</option> <option value="green">Green</option> <option value="orange">Orange</option> </select> <label>Shirt Size:</label> <input type="radio" id="small" value="small" name="shirt_size"> <input type="radio" id="medium" value="medium" name="shirt_size"> <input type="radio" id="large" value="large" name="shirt_size">
<button type="submit">Place Order</button> </form> </body> </html>