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Zoe Watson
3,986 PointsNeed help with add a "submit" button with the text "Place Order"
I'm sure i'm entering what we've learned to date correctly "<button type="submit">Place Order</button>" so i'm completely out of ideas. Any help on what i could do differently greatly appreciated.
Thanks
10 Answers
Charles Gray
19,470 Pointsyou can add a submit button two ways 1 <input type="submit" value="Submit" > or
- <button type="submit">Submit</button>
Charles Gray
19,470 Points<input type="submit" value="submit">
Charles Gray
19,470 Points/input type="submit" value="Submit" >/
Zoe Watson
3,986 PointsThanks Charles I have it sorted now.
Charles Gray
19,470 Points/<button type="submit">Submit</button>/
Charles Gray
19,470 Pointsok this is weird ignore the forward slashes
jase richards
10,379 PointsChance are you're making the mistake most people make:
Are you doing the submit button in an input tag? You shouldn't be.
<button type="submit">Place Order</button>
That's what you should have.
Charles Gray
19,470 Pointsheres plain text input type = submit value = Submit
Charles Gray
19,470 Pointsor button type = submit >Submit< button
Charles Gray
19,470 Pointsplace the text you want between open and closing button tags