Pattern Attribute in HTML5

Introduction: The pattern attributes is used to make customized textbox that accept input in predefined format. Although there are input type which accept certain input type like email, url, date, time etc. But it is used for making more customized input field. Suppose we want a textbox which accepts only ten digit for phone number. We will write the below code


<!DOCTYPE HTML>
<html>
<body>
<form method="post">
Phone Number <input type="text" pattern="[0-9]{10}" title="Ten Digit Number" />
<input type="submit" />
</form>
</body>
</html>

Output will look like below figure

pattern attribute

Here, we note that when input length is not equal to ten, then it shows message with title 'Ten Digit Number' on button click. Like as below figure


 pattern attribute

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