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for attribute (label)

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Sets the identifier of the object to which the label element is attached. The label element can be used to associate information with controls.
JavaScript page for this attribute: htmlFor. You can find other example(s) there.

Possible values:

String that sets the identifier of the associated object.
Default: this attribute has no default value.

Example HTML code 1:

This example illustrates the use of the for attribute:
<form>
    <input type="checkbox" id="chBox" />
    <label for="chBox">You can change the checkbox state by clicking on this text</label>
</form>
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