HTML5 Input Types

 HTML5  allows  new features for better input control and validation.
It has several new input types for forms.Such as:

• email
• url
• number
• range
• Date pickers (date, month, week, time, datetime, datetime-local)
• search
• color

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Browser Support

Input type	IE	Firefox	Opera	Chrome	Safari
email	No	4.0	9.0	10.0	No
url	No	4.0	9.0	10.0	No
number	No	No	9.0	7.0	5.1
range	No	No	9.0	4.0	4.0
Date pickers	No	No	9.0	10.0	5.1
search	No	4.0	11.0	10.0	No
color	No	No	11.0	12	No

Note: Opera has the best support for the new input types. However, you can already start using them in all major browsers. If they are not supported, they will behave as regular text fields.

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