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+#-------------------------------------------------------------------
+# WebGUI is Copyright 2001-2006 Plain Black Corporation.
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Please read the legal notices (docs/legal.txt) and the license
+# (docs/license.txt) that came with this distribution before using
+# this software.
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------
+# http://www.plainblack.com                     info@plainblack.com
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+use FindBin;
+use strict;
+use lib "$FindBin::Bin/../lib";
+
+use WebGUI::Test;
+use WebGUI::HTMLForm;
+use WebGUI::Session;
+use HTML::Form;
+use Data::Dumper;
+
+#The goal of this test is to verify that Text form elements
+#work, via HTMLForm.
+
+use Test::More; # increment this value for each test you create
+
+my $session = WebGUI::Test->session;
+
+my $i18n = WebGUI::International->new($session);
+
+# put your tests here
+
+my $numTests = 6;
+
+diag("Planning on running $numTests tests\n");
+
+plan tests => $numTests;
+
+my $HTMLForm = WebGUI::HTMLForm->new($session);
+
+$HTMLForm->text(
+	-name => 'TestText',
+	-value => 'Some text in here',
+);
+
+my $html = $HTMLForm->print;
+
+my @forms = HTML::Form->parse($html, 'http://www.webgui.org');
+
+is(scalar @forms, 1, '1 form was parsed');
+
+my @inputs = $forms[0]->inputs;
+is(scalar @inputs, 1, 'The form has 1 input');
+
+my $input = $inputs[0];
+is($input->name, 'TestText', 'Checking input name');
+is($input->type, 'text', 'Checking input type');
+is($input->value, 'Some text in here', 'Checking default value');
+is($input->disabled, undef, 'Disabled param not sent to form');