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Start your free trialDakota Marcinak
8,384 Pointsbutton placement
how is this not correct? i put the button in the form right?
<!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>
<button>Place Order</button>
</form>
</body>
</html>
2 Answers
Steven Parker
231,236 PointsThe "select" element just before the button is missing an ending tag.
Once you fix that, the system might give you a better hint about what's left to do.
Jeffrey Howard
18,173 PointsHi Dakota,
To add to Steven's recommendations, you also need to add the type attribute to your button. For example <button type="submit">Place Order</button>.
Good job though and Happy coding!