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Allows a form to be submitted with key encryption. The element generates a secure key and submits the public key with the form.
This element cannot have a closing tag.
JavaScript page for this element: keygen .
Possible members:
accessKey Sets an access key to an element.
challenge Sets a challenge string for verification of an encrypted package.
class Sets the style class or classes that belong to the element.
contentEditable Sets whether the contents of the object are editable.
dir Sets the text direction as related to the lang attribute.
DISABLED Sets the state of an object for user interaction.
id Sets a unique identifier for the object.
keyType Sets the type of encryption used by the keygen element.
lang Specifies the language of the element.
MULTIPLE Sets whether more than one item from a list can be selected.
name Sets the name of a form control that affects the contents of the message submitted to the server.
pqg This attribute appears to be a security string to be sent and verified.
size Specifies the count of the visible option items in a selection list. The selection list can be a select element or the selection list of a keygen element.
style Sets an inline style associated with an element.
tabIndex Specifies the tabbing order for keyboard navigation using the TAB key.
title Specifies a tooltip for an element.
onBlur Occurs when an element loses focus.
onChange Occurs when the selection, the checked state or the contents of an element have changed. In some cases, it only occurs when the element loses the focus.
onClick Occurs when the user clicks on an element.
onContextMenu Occurs when the right mouse button is clicked on an element and the context menu is shown.
onDblClick Occurs when the user double clicks on an element.
onFocus Occurs when an element receives focus.
onInput Occurs when the text content of an element is changed through the user interface.
onKeyDown Occurs on an element that has the focus when a key is pressed down and occurs periodically until the key is released.
onKeyPress Occurs on an element that has the focus when a key is pressed down and occurs periodically until the key is released.
onKeyUp Occurs on an element that has the focus when the user releases a key.
onMouseDown Occurs when the user presses a mouse button over an element.
onMouseMove Occurs when the user moves the mouse over the element.
onMouseOut Occurs when the user moves the mouse pointer out of the element.
onMouseOver Occurs when the user moves the mouse pointer into the element.
onMouseUp Occurs when the user releases a mouse button over an element.
onMouseWheel Occurs when the mouse wheel rolls.
onReset Occurs on a form before it is reset.
onSelect Occurs after some text has been selected in an element.
onSubmit Occurs on a form element when the user clicks on a submit button in the form .
Example HTML code 1:
This example illustrates the use of the keygen element:
< form method = "post" action = "#URL#" enctype = "application/x-www-form-urlencoded" >
< keygen name = "key" challenge = "1125983021" />
< input type = "text" name = "textToCode" value = "Some Text" />
< br />
< input type = "submit" value = "Send" />
</ form >
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