Enforcing the appropriate keyboard on a mobile site - how to do it?
The article on CSS-Tricks discusses the importance of the 'inputmode' attribute in HTML forms. The author begins by explaining that 'inputmode' allows developers to specify what type of keyboard should be displayed on mobile devices. This enables users to have easier access to relevant symbols and numbers, resulting in quicker form fills. Various use cases for 'inputmode' are mentioned, including 'numeric', 'decimal', and 'search', each with its own specifics on use. The article also highlights that while 'inputmode' is not widely supported across all browsers, its significance in enhancing the usability of forms on mobile devices is undeniable. Finally, the author encourages readers to experiment with this attribute and implement it in their own projects to improve user experiences.