How can PHP developers ensure that date input fields in forms allow for manual entry and avoid automatic population with the current date?

To ensure that date input fields in forms allow for manual entry and avoid automatic population with the current date, PHP developers can use the HTML attribute "autocomplete='off'" in the input field. This will prevent browsers from automatically filling in the field with the current date. 

<input type="date" name="date" autocomplete="off">

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