| TAG/ATTRIBUTE(S) |
DESCRIPTION |
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| a |
For creating links and anchors |
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accesskey |
For adding keyboard shortcuts to a link |
href |
Specifying an URL or anchor in which to navigate to |
name |
Setting a specific area in the page where a link may jump to |
tabindex |
Defining which position in the tab order |
target |
Specifying which window or frame for a link |
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| abbr |
Explaining the meaning of an abbreviation |
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| acronym |
Explaining the meaning of an acronymn |
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| address |
Formatting an email or location address |
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| TAG/ATTRIBUTE(S) |
DESCRIPTION |
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| b |
Displaying text in bold |
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basefont |
Setting default font specifications throughout a page |
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color |
Specifying default color of font |
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face |
Specifying default font of font |
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size |
Specifying default size of font |
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bgsound |
Inserting background sounds |
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loop |
For specifying how many times the sound will play |
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src |
For specifying the url of a sound |
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| big |
For making text bigger than the surrounding text |
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| blink |
For making text bigger than the text surrounding it |
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| blockquote |
For setting a quote on page |
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cite |
For providing an URL to the source of the quote |
| body |
For enclosing the main section of the page |
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alink, link, vlink |
For specifying the color of links in their different states |
background |
For applying a background image |
bgcolor |
For applying a background color |
leftmargin, topmargin |
For setting the top and left margins of the page |
text |
For setting the color of the body's text |
| br |
For breaking text onto a new line |
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clear |
To prevent text wrapping |
| button |
For making buttons |
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accesskey |
For adding keyboard shortcuts to a button |
disabled |
For stop a button from functioning |
event |
For triggering a script |
name |
For giving the button a unique name |
type |
For using the button as a form element |
value |
For choosing what kind of button to use |
| TAG/ATTRIBUTE(S) |
DESCRIPTION |
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| caption |
For creating a caption in a table |
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align |
Used to place the caption above or below the table |
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| center |
For centering elements |
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| cite |
Makes text look like a citation |
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| code |
Makes text look like a block of code |
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| col |
For joining columns in a table (non-structural) |
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align, valign |
Aligning columns in a column group |
span |
Setting the number of columns in a column group |
width |
Specifies the columns width |
| colgroup |
For joining columns in a table (structural) |
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align, valign |
Aligning columns in a column group |
span |
Setting the number of columns in a column group |
width |
Specifies the columns width |
| TAG/ATTRIBUTE(S) |
DESCRIPTION |
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| fieldset |
Groups sets of form elements together |
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| font |
For embedding media into a page |
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color |
Changes text color |
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face |
Changes text font |
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size |
Changes text size |
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| form |
For creating forms |
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action |
For locating the CGI script |
enctype |
For uploading files in their proper formats |
method |
Determines how the form should be sent and processed |
| frame |
For creating frames |
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border |
Specifies the thickness of the frame borders |
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bordercolor |
Specifies the color of the frame borders |
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frameborder |
Determines whether the frame borders should be displayed |
framespacing |
Adds space between frames |
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longdesc |
Linking a document with more information |
name |
Provides the frame with a name so it can be targeted |
noresize |
Restricts the frame from being resized |
marginheight, marginwidth |
Specifies the margins of the frame |
scrolling |
Specifies whether the frames scrollbars should be visible |
src |
Specifies the frames source document |
target |
Specifies which frame should be targeting when navigating |
title |
Specifies the frames purpose |
| frameset |
For creating frames |
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border |
Specifies the thickness of the frame borders |
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bordercolor |
Specifies the color of the frame borders |
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cols |
Specifies the number ans size of the frame columns |
frameborder |
Determines whether the frame borders should be displayed |
framespacing |
Adds space between frames |
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rows |
Specifies the number ans size of the frame rows |
| TAG/ATTRIBUTE(S) |
DESCRIPTION |
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| i |
Displays text in italics |
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| iframe |
For creating an inline frame |
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align |
Aligns the floating frame |
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frameborder |
Specifies whether the frames borders should be shown |
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height, width |
Specifies the height and width of the floating frame |
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name |
Issues the floating frame with a unique name |
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scrolling |
Specifies whether the floating frames scrollbars will be shown |
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src |
Specifies the floating frames source document |
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| img |
For inserting images |
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align |
Aligns the image |
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alt |
Offers alternative text if the image cannot be displayed |
border |
Specifies the thickness of the images border |
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height, width |
Specifies height and width of the image |
hspace, vspace |
Determines the amount of space above, below and the sides of the image |
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src |
Specifies the images source file |
usemap |
Specifies the image map that should be used with the image |
| input |
For creating form elements |
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accesskey |
For adding keyboard shortcuts to the control |
align |
Aligns the control |
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checked |
Specifies whether a radio/check box should be checked by default |
disabled |
Specifies whether the control should be disabled by default |
event |
Used for triggering scripts |
maxlength |
Specifies the maximum amount of characters that can be entered into the control |
name |
Gives the control a unique name |
size |
Specifies the height and width of the control |
src |
Specifies the url of the image in an image control |
readonly |
Prevents the control from being changed |
tabindex |
Defining which position in the tab order this control should lie |
type |
Defining what type of element should be displayed |
value |
Setting the controls default value |
| ins |
Marks inserted text |
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| TAG/ATTRIBUTE(S) |
DESCRIPTION |
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| label |
Labels form elements |
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for |
Specifies which form element the label belongs to |
| layer |
For positioning elements |
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| legend |
For positioning elements |
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align |
Aligns the legend |
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| li |
Creates list items |
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type |
Determines which type of bullet to use |
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value |
Determines the initial value of the list item |
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| link |
Linking to external stylesheets |
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href |
Specifies the URL of the stylesheet |
media |
Notes the stylesheets purpose |
title |
Lables alternate stylesheets |
type |
Notes a stylesheets MIME type |
rel |
Indicates whether a stylesheet should be primary or alternative |
| TAG/ATTRIBUTE(S) |
DESCRIPTION |
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| map |
Creates a client side image map |
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name |
Names the map so it can be targeted |
| marquee |
Creates scrolling text |
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behavior |
Controls how the text should move |
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direction |
Controls in which direction the text should move |
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loop |
Specifies how many times the marquee should loop |
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scrollamount |
Specifies the amount of space between each repetition |
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scrolldelay |
Specifies the amount of time between each repetition |
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| meta |
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content |
Adds extra information about the page |
http-equiv |
Creating automatic jumps to another page, declaring the script language or character encoding |
name |
Identifies the extra information given to a page |
| TAG/ATTRIBUTE(S) |
DESCRIPTION |
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| object |
Embeds an object into the page |
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align |
Aligns the object on the page |
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border |
Creates or hides a border around the object |
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classid |
Identifies what kind of object is embedded |
codebase |
Identifies the base URL of the object |
data |
Identifies the URL of the source |
height, width |
specifies the height and width of the object |
hspace, vspace |
Specifies the amount of space around the object |
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name |
Gives the object a name so it can be targeted |
standby |
Offers a message if the content is still loading |
type |
Notes the objects MIME type |
| ol |
Creates an ordered list |
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type |
Specifies what kind of bullet to use |
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start |
Specifies the initial value of the list item |
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| optgroup |
Divides a menu into sub menu's |
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disabled |
Specifies whether the group should be disabled initially |
label |
Specifies whether the option should be displayed as a label |
| option |
Creates induvidual options in a form menu |
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disabled |
Specifies whether the option should be disabled initially |
label |
Specifies whether the option should be displayed as a label |
selected |
Specifies whether the option should be selected initially |
value |
Specifies the default value of the option |
| TAG/ATTRIBUTE(S) |
DESCRIPTION |
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| s |
(Same as <strike>) Strikes out a section of text |
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| samp |
Displays sample text in monospace format |
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| script |
Adds a script to a page |
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charset |
Specifies the character set used in the script |
language |
Specifies the langauge the script was written in |
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src |
Specifies the URL of an external script |
type |
Specifies the langauge the script was written in |
| select |
Creates form menus |
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disabled |
Specifies whether the menu should be disabled initially |
name |
Gives the menu a name so it can be targeted |
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multiple |
Specifies whether the menu can have more than one selection |
size |
Specifies the number of items displayed inititally |
| small |
Decreases the initial size of text |
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| span |
Creates a custom style |
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| strike |
Strikes out text |
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| strong |
Emphasizes text, normally in bold |
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| style |
Adds stylesheet information |
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media |
Indicates the stylesheets purpose |
type |
Indicates the stylesheets MIME type |
| sub |
Makes text appear in subscript |
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| sup |
Makes text appear in superscript |
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| TAG/ATTRIBUTE(S) |
DESCRIPTION |
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| table |
Creates a table |
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align |
Aligns the contents of the table |
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background |
Specifies the background image of the table |
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bgcolor |
Specifies the background color of the table |
border |
Specifies the thickness of the tables border |
bordercolor |
Specifies the solid color of the tables borders |
bordercolordark |
Specifies the shaded color of the tables borders |
bordercolorlight |
Specifies the highlighted color of the tables borders |
cellpadding |
Specifies the space around a tables contents and the borders |
cellspacing |
Specifies the space between cells |
frame |
For displaying external borders |
height |
Specifies the tables height |
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rules |
For displaying internal borders |
width |
Specifies the tables width |
| tbody |
Creates a table |
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align, valign |
Aligns the contents of the body of the table |
| td, th |
Creates a regular or header cell |
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align, valign |
Aligns the cells contents horizontally or vertically |
bgcolor |
Specifies the cells background color |
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char |
Aligns the cells contents with respect to a specific character |
colspan |
Spans a cell across one or more columns |
height, width |
Specifies the height and width of the cell |
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nowrap |
Specifies whether the text in a cell should wrap |
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rowspan |
Spans a cell across one or more rows |
| textarea |
Creates a text block entry for forms |
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accesskey |
For adding keyboard shortcuts to the control |
disabled |
Specifies whether the control should be disabled by default |
name |
Gives the control a name so it can be targeted |
readonly |
Prevents the control from being changed |
rows, cols |
Specifies how many rows and columns to display |
| tfoot, thead |
Creates header and footers for a table |
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align, valign |
Aligns the contents of the header/footer of the table |
| title |
Sets the title of the browser window |
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| tr |
Creates rows in a table |
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align, valign |
Aligns the contents of the row either vertically or horizontally |
bgcolor |
Specifies the background color of the row |
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| tt |
Creates text in monospace |
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