<EM>--Emphasizing Text
<EMBED>--Embedding Multimedia And Plug-Ins In A Web Page
<H1> Through <H6>--Creating Web Page Headings
<HEAD>--Creating A Web Page's Head
<HR>--Creating Horizontal Rules
--Emphasizing TextPurpose: Emphasizes text; usually rendered as italics.
Start Tag/End Tag: Required/Required
Supported: [2, 3, 3.2, 4, IE1, IE2, IE3, IE4, IE5, NS1, NS2, NS3, NS4]
Attributes:
* CLASS--Class of the element (used for rendering). [3, 4, IE4, IE5, NS4]
* DIR--Gives the direction of directionally neutral text (text that doesn't have inherent direction in which you should read it). Possible values: LTR: left-to-right text or table and RTL: right-to-left text or table. [4, IE5]
* ID--Unique alphanumeric identifier for the tag, which you can use to refer to it. [3, 4, IE4, IE5, NS4]
* LANG--Base language used for the tag. [3, 4, IE4, IE5]
* LANGUAGE--Scripting language used for the tag. [IE4, IE5]
* STYLE--Inline style indicating how to render the element. [4, IE3, IE4, IE5, NS4]
* TITLE--Holds additional information (as might be displayed in tool tips) for the element. [3, 4, IE4, IE5]
Purpose: Lets you embed a plug-in in a Web page to play multimedia inline or anything else a plug-in can do. There are three required attributes: HEIGHT, WIDTH, and SRC.
Start Tag/End Tag: Required/Optional
Supported: [IE3, IE4, IE5, NS2, NS3, NS4]
Attributes:
* ACCESSKEY--Sets the access key for the embedded component, which the user can use with a platform-specific key, like the Alt key in Windows to give the component the focus. [IE5]
* ALIGN--Sets the text alignment around the embedded component. Possible values for Internet Explorer: ABSBOTTOM, ABSMIDDLE, BASELINE, BOTTOM, LEFT, MIDDLE, RIGHT, TEXTTOP, or TOP. Possible values for Netscape Navigator: LEFT, RIGHT, TOP, and BOTTOM. [IE4, IE5, NS2, NS3, NS4]
* ALT--Sets the alternate text for the component, which is displayed if the component can't be loaded. Set to alphanumeric text. [IE3, IE4, IE5]
* BORDER--Sets the border width; set to positive pixel widths. [NS2, NS3, NS4]
* CLASS--Class of the element (used for rendering). [IE4, IE5]
* CODE--Specifies the code for the component; set to a URL. [IE3, IE4, IE5]
* DIR--Gives the direction of directionally neutral text (text that doesn't have inherent direction in which you should read it). Possible values: LTR: left-to-right text or table and RTL: right-to-left text or table. [IE5]
* FRAMEBORDER--Sets the border. [NS3, NS4]
* HEIGHT--Gives the height of the embedded component in the page. Set to a pixel measurement or a percentage of the available display height. Required. [IE3, IE4, IE5, NS2, NS3, NS4]
* HIDDEN--Indicates if the embedded component should be visible or not. Set to TRUE (the default) or FALSE. [NS2, NS3, NS4]
* HSPACE--Sets the horizontal padding around the element. [IE3, IE4, IE5, NS2, NS3, NS4]
* ID--Unique alphanumeric identifier for the tag, which you can use to refer to it. [IE4, IE5]
* LANG--Base language used for the tag. [IE4, IE5]
* LANGUAGE--Scripting language used for the tag. [IE4, IE5]
* PALETTE--Sets the color palette to use in the component; set to FOREGROUND or BACKGROUND. [NS2, NS3, NS4]
* PLUGINSPAGE--Provides the URL for the associated plug-in. [IE3, IE4, IE5, NS2, NS3, NS4]
* PLUGINURL--Provides the URL for the associated plug-in. [NS4]
* SRC--Sets the URL of the multimedia file. Required. [IE3, IE4, IE5, NS2, NS3, NS4]
* STYLE--Inline style indicating how to render the element. [IE4, IE5]
* TITLE--Sets the element's title [IE4, IE5]
* TYPE--Sets the MIME type for the component. [NS2, NS3, NS4]
* UNITS--Sets the height and width units of the component. [IE3, IE4, IE5, NS2, NS3, NS4]
* VSPACE--Sets the vertical padding around the element. [IE3, IE4, IE5, NS2, NS3, NS4]
* WIDTH--Gives the width of the embedded component in the page. Set to a pixel measurement or a percentage of the available display width. Required. [IE3, IE4, IE5, NS2, NS3, NS4]
Purpose: Groups elements in an HTML form.
Start Tag/End Tag: Required/Required
Supported: [4, IE4, IE5]
Attributes:
* ACCESSKEY--Sets the access key for the element. [[IE5]
* ALIGN--Gives the alignment of the contents of the FIELDSET. Set to LEFT, CENTER, or RIGHT. [IE4, IE5]
* CLASS--Class of the element. [4, IE4, IE5]
* CONTENTEDITABLE--Set to TRUE if the content is editable. [IE5]
* DIR--Gives the direction of directionally neutral text (text that doesn't have inherent direction in which you should read it). Possible values: LTR: left-to-right text or table and RTL: right-to-left text or table. [4, IE5]
* DISABLED-- Set to TRUE if the element is disabled. [IE4, IE5]
* ID--Unique alphanumeric identifier for the tag, which you can use to refer to it. [4, IE4, IE5]
* LANG--Base language used for the tag. [4, IE4, IE5]
* LANGUAGE--Scripting language used for the tag. [IE4, IE5]
* STYLE--Inline style indicating how to render the element. [4, IE4, IE5]
* TABINDEX--Sets the tab index for the element. [IE3, IE4, IE5]
* TITLE--Holds additional information (which might be displayed in tool tips) for the element. [4, IE4, IE5]
Events:
* Internet Explorer--onbeforecopy, onbeforecut, onbeforeeditfocus, onbeforefocusenter, onbeforefocusleave, onbeforepaste, onblur, onclick, oncontextmenu, oncontrolselect, oncopy, oncut, ondblclick, ondrag, ondragend, ondragenter, ondragleave, ondragover, ondragstart, ondrop, onfilterchange, onfocus, onfocusenter, onfocusleave, onhelp, onkeydown, onkeypress, onkeyup, onlosecapture, onmousedown, onmouseenter, onmouseleave, onmousemove, onmouseout, onmouseover, onmouseup, onpaste, onpropertychange, onreadystatechange, onresize, onresizeend, onresizestart, onselectstart
* Netscape Navigator--not applicable
Purpose: Lets you select text size, color, and face. Deprecated in HTML 4.
Start Tag/End Tag: Required/Required
Supported: [3.2, 4, IE1, IE2, IE3, IE4, IE5, NS1, NS2, NS3, NS4]
Attributes:
* CLASS--Class of the element (used for rendering). [3, 4, IE4, IE5, NS4]
* COLOR--Deprecated. Color of the text; set it to a color value or predefined color [3.2, 4, IE1, IE2, IE3, IE4, IE5, NS2, NS3, NS4]
* DIR--Gives the direction of directionally neutral text (text that doesn't have inherent direction in which you should read it). Possible values: LTR: left-to-right text or table and RTL: right-to-left text or table. [4, IE5]
* FACE--Deprecated. The font face can be a list of names separated by commas. The browser will select the first font face from the list it can find in the system it's running on. [4, IE1, IE2, IE3, IE4, IE5, NS3, NS4]
* ID--Unique alphanumeric identifier for the tag, which you can use to refer to it. [3, 4, IE4, IE5, NS4]
* LANG--Base language used for the tag. [3, 4, IE4, IE5]
* LANGUAGE--Scripting language used for the tag. [IE4, IE5]
* POINT-SIZE--Size of the text in points (1/72 of an inch). [NS4]
* SIZE--Deprecated. Size of the text. Possible values range from 1 through 7. You can also specify sizes relative to the current base font (see the <BASEFONT> tag) by placing a + or - in front of the SIZE attribute's value. Relative values can range from -6 through +6. [3.2, 4, IE1, IE2, IE3, IE4, IE5, NS1, NS2, NS3, NS4]
* STYLE--Inline style indicating how to render the element. [4, IE4, IE5, NS4]
* TITLE--Holds additional information (as might be displayed in tool tips) for the element. [3, 4, IE4, IE5]
* WEIGHT--Sets the font weight from 100 to 900 (possible values are 100 up to 900 in steps of 100). [NS4]
Purpose: Creates an HTML form; used to enclose HTML controls, like buttons and text fields.
Start Tag/End Tag: Required/Required
Supported: [2, 3, 3.2, 4, IE1, IE2, IE3, IE4, IE5, NS1, NS2, NS3, NS4]
Attributes:
* ACCEPT--Specifies a comma separated list of content types that a server processing this form will handle correctly. [4]
* ACCEPT-CHARSET--Indicates a list of possible language character sets for the form data. Set to a space separated or comma separated list of language character sets. [4]
* ACTION-- Gives the URL that will handle the form data. Note that although this attribute is listed as required, you can omit it, and if you do, its default is the base URL of the document itself. Set to a URL. [2, 3, 3.2, 4, IE1, IE2, IE3, IE4, IE5, NS1, NS2, NS3, NS4]
* AUTOCOMPLETE--Set to TRUE (the default) if you want Internet Explorer to automatically complete data in controls like text fields based on what the user has entered before. [IE5]
* CLASS--Class of the element. [4, IE4, IE5]
* CONTENTEDITABLE--Set to TRUE if the content of the form is editable. [IE5]
* DIR--Gives the direction of directionally neutral text (text that doesn't have inherent direction in which you should read it). Possible values: LTR: left-to-right text or table and RTL: right-to-left text or table. [4, IE5]
* DISABLED-- Set to TRUE if the form should be disabled. [IE5]
* ENCTYPE--Sets the Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension (MIME) type used to encode the name/value pairs when sent to the action URL. The default is "application/x-www-form-urlencoded", but you can also use "multipart/form-data", which is for <INPUT TYPE=FILE> elements. [2, 3, 3.2, 4, IE1, IE2, IE3, IE4, IE5, NS1, NS2, NS3, NS4]
* ID--Unique alphanumeric identifier for the tag, which you can use to refer to it. [4, IE4, IE5]
* LANG--Base language used for the tag. [3, 4, IE4, IE5]
* LANGUAGE--Scripting language used for the tag. [IE4, IE5]
* METHOD--Indicates a method or protocol for sending data to the
target action URL. The GET method is the default. This method sends all form
name/value pair information in an URL that looks like:
URL?name=value&name=value&name=value.
On the other hand, using the POST method, the contents of the form are
encoded as with the GET method, but are sent in environment variables. Set
to GET (the default) or POST. [2, 3, 3.2, 4, IE1, IE2, IE3,
IE4, IE5, NS1, NS2, NS3, NS4]
* NAME--Gives a name to the form so you can reference it in code. Set to an alphanumeric string. [4, IE3, IE4, IE5, NS2, NS3, NS4]
* STYLE--Inline style indicating how to render the element. [4, IE4, IE5]
* TABINDEX--Sets a tab index for the form in the page. [IE5]
* TARGET--Indicates a named frame for the browser to display the form results in. [4, IE3, IE4, IE5, NS2, NS3, NS4]
* TITLE--Holds additional information (which might be displayed in tool tips) for the element. [4, IE4, IE5]
Events:
* Internet Explorer--onbeforecopy, onbeforecut, onbeforefocusenter, onbeforefocusleave, onbeforepaste, onblur, onclick, oncontextmenu, oncontrolselect, oncopy, oncut, ondblclick, ondrag, ondragend, ondragenter, ondragleave, ondragover, ondragstart, ondrop, onfocus, onfocusenter, onfocusleave, onhelp, onkeydown, onkeypress, onkeyup, onlosecapture, onmousedown, onmouseenter, onmouseleave, onmousemove, onmouseout, onmouseover, onmouseup, onpaste, onpropertychange, onreadystatechange, onreset, onresize, onresizeend, onresizestart, onselectstart, onsubmit
* Netscape Navigator--onsubmit, onreset
Purpose: Creates a frame. Use inside the <FRAMESET> element.
Start Tag/End Tag: Required/Omitted. This element contains no content.
Supported: [4, IE3, IE4, IE5, NS2, NS3, NS4]
Attributes:
* BORDERCOLOR--Sets the color used for the frame border. This setting overrides the color specified in the surrounding <FRAMESET> element. Set to an RGB triplet color value or predefined color name. [IE4, IE5, NS3, NS4]
* CLASS--Class of the element (used for rendering). [4, IE4, IE5]
* DATAFLD--Name of the column of the data source object that supplies the bound data. Set to alphanumeric characters. [IE4, IE5]
* DATASRC--Gives the URL or ID of the data source object supplying data bound to this element. The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) says this should be a URL; IE says it should be a data source ID. [IE4, IE5]
* FRAMEBORDER--Sets whether or not borders surround the frame. For Netscape Navigator, set to YES (the default) and NO; for Internet Explorer lists, set to 1 (the default) and 0 (no border). [IE3, IE4, IE5, NS3, NS4]
* ID--Unique alphanumeric identifier for the tag, which you can use to refer to it. [4, IE4, IE5]
* LANG--Base language used for the tag. [IE4, IE5]
* LANGUAGE--Scripting language used for the tag. [IE4, IE5]
* LONGDESC--Indicates the URL for a longer description of the frame contents. Set to a URL. [4]
* MARGINHEIGHT--Sets the size of the top and bottom margins used in the frame. Set to a pixel height. [4, IE3, IE4, IE5, NS2, NS3, NS4]
* MARGINWIDTH--Sets the size of the right and left margins used in the frame. Set to a pixel width. [4, IE3, IE4, IE5, NS2, NS3, NS4]
* NAME--Sets the name of the frame. You can use named frames as target destinations for <A>, <AREA>, <BASE>, and <FORM> elements. Set to a text string. [4, IE3, IE4, IE5, NS2, NS3, NS4]
* NORESIZE--Stand-alone attribute indicating that the frame may not be resized. The default is that frames may be resized by dragging the border. [4, IE3, IE4, IE5, NS2, NS3, NS4]
* SCROLLING--Determines scrollbar action; possible values: AUTO (the default; lets the browser decide when to display scrollbars), YES (always show a scrollbar), or NO (never show a scrollbar). [4, IE3, IE4, IE5, NS2, NS3, NS4]
* SRC-- Specifies the URL of the frame document. If you don't specify a URL, the frame will appear blank. Set to a URL. Required. [4, IE3, IE4, IE5, NS2, NS3, NS4]
* STYLE--Inline style indicating how to render the element. [4]
* TITLE--Holds additional information (which might be displayed in tool tips) for the element. [4, IE4, IE5]
Purpose: Structures a document using frames. Replaces the <BODY> element and uses the ROWS and/or COLS attribute to set up the frame. Use the <FRAME> element to specify the content and name of individual frames.
Start Tag/End Tag: Required/Required
Supported: [4, IE3, IE4, IE5, NS2, NS3, NS4]
Attributes:
* BORDER--Use this attribute in the outermost FRAMESET tag to set the border thickness for all frames within the FRAMESET. Set to positive integers indicating the pixel space between frames; set to 0 to set the FRAMEBORDER to NO. [IE4, IE5, NS3, NS4]
* BORDERCOLOR--Sets the color of the borders for all frames in the frameset. (Can be overriden in the FRAME tag for individual frames.) Set to a Red, Green, Blue (RGB) triplet color value or a predefined color. [IE4, IE5, NS3, NS4]
* CLASS--Class of the element (used for rendering). [4, IE4, IE5]
* COLS--Sets the number of columns (vertical framed bands) in the frameset. Separate the values assigned to this attribute with commas; each value represents the width of a column. The values you use should add up to the total display width available. Set to pixel values, percentages (include a percent sign [%] after the value), or use an asterisk (*) to specify that the browser should give the column or columns the remaining space. [4, IE3, IE4, IE5, NS2, NS3, NS4]
* FRAMEBORDER--Sets whether or not borders surround the frames in the FRAMESET (you can override this setting for individual frames with the <FRAME> element). For Netscape Navigator, set to YES (the default) and NO; for Internet Explorer lists, set to 1 (the default) and 0 (no border). [IE3, IE4, IE5, NS3, NS4]
* FRAMESPACING--Sets the pixel spacing between frames (you can override this setting for individual frames with the <FRAME> element). Set to positive integers. [IE3, IE4, IE5]
* ID--Unique alphanumeric identifier for the tag, which you can use to refer to it. [4, IE4, IE5]
* LANG--Base language used for the tag. [IE4, IE5]
* LANGUAGE--Scripting language used for the tag. [IE4, IE5]
* ROWS--Sets the number of rows (horizontal framed bands) in the frameset. Separate the values assigned to this attribute with commas; each value represents the height of a row. The values you use should add up to the total display height available. Set to pixel values, percentages (include a percent sign [%] after the value), or use an asterisk (*) to specify that the browser should give the column or columns the remaining space. [4, IE3, IE4, IE5, NS2, NS3, NS4]
* STYLE--Inline style indicating how to render the element. [4]
* TITLE--Holds additional information (which might be displayed in tool tips) for the element. [4, IE4, IE5]
Purpose: Creates a heading in the Web page, like a headline, using bold font and various sizes. <H1> creates the largest text and <H6> the smallest.
Start Tag/End Tag: Required/Required
Supported: [2, 3, 3.2, 4, IE1, IE2, IE3, IE4, IE5, NS1, NS2, NS3, NS4]
Attributes:
* ALIGN--Specifies the alignment of text in the heading. Set to LEFT (the default), CENTER, RIGHT, or JUSTIFY. [3, 3.2, 4, IE4, IE5, NS1, NS2, NS3, NS4]
* CLASS--Class of the element (used for rendering). [3, 4, IE4, IE5, NS4]
* CLEAR--Stops text from flowing around other elements. [3]
* DIR--Gives the direction of directionally neutral text (text that doesn't have inherent direction in which you should read it). Possible values: LTR: left-to-right text or table and RTL: right-to-left text or table. [4, IE5]
* ID--Unique alphanumeric identifier for the tag, which you can use to refer to it. [3, 4, IE4, IE5, NS4]
* LANG--Base language used for the tag. [3, 4, IE4, IE5]
* LANGUAGE--Scripting language used for the tag. [IE4, IE5]
* STYLE--Inline style indicating how to render the element. [4, IE4, IE5, NS4]
* TITLE--Holds additional information (as might be displayed in tool tips) for the element. [3, 4, IE4, IE5]
Purpose: Contains the head of an HTML document, which holds information about the document, such as its title.
Start Tag/End Tag: Optional/Optional
Supported: [2, 3, 3.2, 4, IE1, IE2, IE3, IE4, IE5, NS1, NS2, NS3, NS4]
Attributes:
* CLASS--Class of the element (used for rendering). [IE4, IE5]
* DIR--Gives the direction of directionally neutral text (text that doesn't have inherent direction in which you should read it). Possible values: LTR: left-to-right text or table and RTL: right-to-left text or table. [4]
* ID--Unique alphanumeric identifier for the tag, which you can use to refer to it. [IE4, IE5, NS4]
* LANG--Base language used for the tag. [4, IE4, IE5, NS4]
* PROFILE--Gives the location of one or more white-space separated metadata profile URLs for the current document, which can hold a great deal of information about the document. [4]
* STYLE--Inline style indicating how to render the element. [NS4]
* TITLE--Holds additional information (as might be displayed in tool tips) for the element. [NS4]
Purpose: Draws a horizontal line to separate or group elements vertically.
Start Tag/End Tag: Required/Omitted. This element contains no content.
Supported: [2, 3, 3.2, 4, IE1, IE2, IE3, IE4, IE5, NS1, NS2, NS3, NS4]
Attributes:
* ALIGN--Deprecated. Sets the alignment of the rule, set to LEFT, CENTER (the default), or RIGHT. Note that, if you want to set this attribute, you must also set the WIDTH attribute. [3.2, 4, IE1, IE2, IE3, IE4, IE5, NS1, NS2, NS3, NS4]
* CLASS--Class of the element (used for rendering). [3, 4, IE4, IE5, NS4]
* COLOR--Sets the color of the rule. Set to a color value or predefined color. [IE3, IE4, IE5]
* ID--Unique alphanumeric identifier for the tag, which you can use to refer to it. [3, 4, IE4, IE5, NS4]
* NOSHADE--Deprecated. Renders the rule as two-dimensional, not three-dimensional (the default), in appearance. [3.2, 4, IE1, IE2, IE3, IE4, IE5, NS1, NS2, NS3, NS4]
* SIZE--Deprecated. Sets the vertical size of the horizontal rule in pixels. [3.2, 4, IE1, IE2, IE3, IE4, IE5, NS1, NS2, NS3, NS4]
* STYLE--Inline style indicating how to render the element. [4, IE3, IE4, IE5, NS4]
* TITLE--Holds additional information (which might be displayed in tool tips) for the element. [3, 4, IE4, IE5]
* WIDTH--Deprecated. Sets the horizontal width of the rule. Set to actual pixel count or a percentage. [3.2, 4, IE1, IE2, IE3, IE4, IE5, NS1, NS2, NS3, NS4]
Purpose: Starts the HTML document and contains that document surrounding everything else except the <!DOCTYPE> tag.
Start Tag/End Tag: Optional/Optional
Supported: [2, 3, 3.2, 4, IE1, IE2, IE3, IE4, IE5, NS1, NS2, NS3, NS4]
Attributes:
* CLASS--Class of the element (used for rendering). [IE4, IE5]
* DIR--Gives the direction of directionally neutral text (text that doesn't have inherent direction in which you should read it). Possible values: LTR: left-to-right text or table and RTL: right-to-left text or table. [4]
* ID--Unique alphanumeric identifier for the tag, which you can use to refer to it. [IE4, IE5, NS4]
* LANG--Base language used for the tag. [4, NS4]
* VERSION--Deprecated. Version of the language used. HTML version information is now stored in the <!DOCTYPE> tag. [1, 2, 3, 3.2]
* XMLNS--Declares a namespace for custom tags in an HTML document. [IE4, IE5]
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