How can I limit possible inputs in a HTML5 “number” element?

Question

For element, maxlength is not working. How can I restrict the maxlength for that number element?

Answer 1

As stated by others, min/max is not the same as maxlength because people could still enter a float that would be larger than the maximum string length that you intended. To truly emulate the maxlength attribute, you can do something like this in a pinch (this is equivalent to maxlength="16"):