WordPress.com Forums » Topic: Wordpress.com widgets - HTML input allowed? http://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/wordpresscom-widgets-html-input-allowed WordPress.com Forums » Topic: Wordpress.com widgets - HTML input allowed? en Thu, 23 May 2013 07:32:21 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.1-alpha-2539 ellaella on "Wordpress.com widgets - HTML input allowed?" http://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/wordpresscom-widgets-html-input-allowed#post-328573 Mon, 13 Apr 2009 21:39:46 +0000 ellaella 328573@http://en.forums.wordpress.com/ Markup can be used in text widgets, but you're reinventing the wheel:

http://faq.wordpress.com/2006/10/11/how-can-i-offer-email-updates/

In future, please always provide a link to your blog or link it to your username as outlined in the forum Sticky called "8 Things to Know."

]]> ianmcgreene on "Wordpress.com widgets - HTML input allowed?" http://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/wordpresscom-widgets-html-input-allowed#post-328562 Mon, 13 Apr 2009 21:08:05 +0000 ianmcgreene 328562@http://en.forums.wordpress.com/ I am trying to make a widget that will allow users to sign up for email updates by providing me with their email address on the sidebar. I know I cannot use <input> tags in the text widget because of security, but I was wondering if <input> tags are allowed in custom-built widgets.

Thanks.

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