Page 1
basic elements, structural,
text formatting, links & graphics,
dividers, backgrounds & color,
special characters
Page 2
lists, forms,
tables, frames,
JAVA, miscellaneous
| BASIC ELEMENTS |
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Document Type |
<HTML></HTML> |
(beginning and end of file) |
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Title |
<TITLE></TITLE> |
(must be in header) |
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Header |
<HEAD></HEAD> |
(descriptive info, such as title) |
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Body |
<BODY></BODY> |
(bulk of the page) |
| STRUCTURAL |
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Heading |
<H?></H?> |
(the spec. defines 6 levels) |
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Align Heading |
<H? ALIGN=LEFT|CENTER|RIGHT></H?> |
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Division |
<DIV></DIV> |
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Align Division |
<DIV ALIGN=LEFT|RIGHT|CENTER></DIV>
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Block Quote |
<BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE> |
(usually displayed as indented) |
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Emphasis |
<EM></EM> |
(usually displayed as italic) |
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Strong Emphasis |
<STRONG></STRONG> |
(usually displayed as bold) |
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Citation |
<CITE></CITE> |
(usually italics) |
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Code |
<CODE></CODE> |
(for source code listings) |
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Sample Output |
<SAMP></SAMP> |
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Keyboard Input |
<KBD></KBD> |
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Variable |
<VAR></VAR> |
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Definition |
<DFN></DFN> |
(not widely implemented) |
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Author's Address |
<ADDRESS></ADDRESS> |
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Large Font Size |
<BIG></BIG> |
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Small Font Size |
<SMALL></SMALL> |
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| TEXT FORMATTING |
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Bold |
<B></B> |
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Italic |
<I></I> |
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| N3.0b |
Underline |
<U></U> |
(not widely implemented yet) |
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Strikeout |
<STRIKE></STRIKE> |
(not widely implemented yet) |
| N3.0b |
Strikeout |
<S></S> |
(not widely implemented yet) |
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Subscript |
<SUB></SUB> |
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Superscript |
<SUP></SUP> |
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Typewriter |
<TT></TT> |
(displays in a monospaced font) |
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Preformatted |
<PRE></PRE> |
(display text spacing as-is) |
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Width |
<PRE WIDTH=?></PRE> |
(in characters) |
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Center |
<CENTER></CENTER> |
(for both text and images) |
| N1.0 |
Blinking |
<BLINK></BLINK> |
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Font Size |
<FONT SIZE=?></FONT> |
(ranges from 1-7) |
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Change Font Size |
<FONT SIZE="+|-?"></FONT>
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| N1.0 |
Base Font Size |
<BASEFONT SIZE=?> |
(from 1-7; default is 3) |
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Font Color |
<FONT COLOR="#$$$$$$"></FONT>
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| N3.0b |
Select Font |
<FONT FACE="***"></FONT>
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| N3.0b |
Multi-Column Text |
<MULTICOL COLS=?></MULTICOL> |
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| N3.0b |
Column Gutter |
<MULTICOL GUTTER=?></MULTICOL> |
(default is 10 pixels) |
| N3.0b |
Column Width |
<MULTICOL WIDTH=?></MULTICOL> |
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| N3.0b |
Spacer |
<SPACER> |
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| N3.0b |
Spacer Type |
<SPACER TYPE=horizontal| vertical|block>
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| N3.0b |
Spacer Size |
<SPACER SIZE=?> |
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| N3.0b |
Spacer Dimensions |
<SPACER WIDTH=? HEIGHT=?> |
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| N3.0b |
Spacer Alignment |
<SPACER ALIGN=left|right|center> |
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| LINKS AND GRAPHICS |
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Link Something |
<A HREF="URL"></A>
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Link to Target |
<A HREF="URL#***"></A> |
(if in another document) |
| <A HREF="#***"></A> |
(if in current document) |
| N2.0 |
Target Window |
<A HREF="URL" TARGET="***|
|_blank|_self|_parent|_top"></A> |
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Define Target in Document |
<A NAME="***"></A> |
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Relationship |
<A REL="***"></A> |
(not widely implemented) |
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Reverse Relationship |
<A REV="***"></A> |
(not widely implemented) |
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Display Image |
<IMG SRC="URL"> |
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Alignment |
<IMG SRC="URL" ALIGN=TOP|BOTTOM|MIDDLE|LEFT|RIGHT>
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| N1.0 |
Alignment |
<IMG SRC="URL" ALIGN=TEXTTOP|
ABSMIDDLE|BASELINE|ABSBOTTOM> |
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Alternate |
<IMG SRC="URL" ALT="***">
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(if image not displayed) |
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Imagemap |
<IMG SRC="URL" ISMAP> |
(requires a script) |
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Client-Side Imagemap |
<IMG SRC="URL" USEMAP="URL">
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Map Description |
<MAP NAME="***"></MAP> |
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Map Sections |
<AREA SHAPE="RECT" COORDS=",,,"
HREF="URL"|NOHREF> |
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Dimensions |
<IMG SRC="URL" WIDTH=? HEIGHT=?>
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(in pixels) |
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Border |
<IMG SRC="URL" BORDER=?> |
(in pixels) |
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Runaround Space |
<IMG SRC="URL" HSPACE=? VSPACE=?>
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(in pixels) |
| N1.0 |
Low-Res Proxy |
<IMG SRC="URL" LOWSRC="URL">
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| N1.1 |
Client Pull |
<META HTTP-EQUIV="Refresh" CONTENT="?;
URL=URL"> |
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| N2.0 |
Embed Object |
<EMBED SRC="URL"> |
(insert object into page) |
| N2.0 |
Object Size |
<EMBED SRC="URL" WIDTH=? HEIGHT=?>
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| DIVIDERS |
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Paragraph |
<P></P> |
(closing tag often unnecessary) |
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Align Text |
<P ALIGN=LEFT|CENTER|RIGHT></P> |
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Line Break |
<BR> |
(a single carriage return) |
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Clear Textwrap |
<BR CLEAR=LEFT|RIGHT|ALL> |
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Horizontal Rule |
<HR> |
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Alignment |
<HR ALIGN=LEFT|RIGHT|CENTER> |
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Thickness |
<HR SIZE=?> |
(in pixels) |
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Width |
<HR WIDTH=?> |
(in pixels) |
| N1.0 |
Width Percent |
<HR WIDTH="%"> |
(as a percentage of page width) |
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Solid Line |
<HR NOSHADE> |
(without the 3D cutout look) |
| N1.0 |
No Break |
<NOBR></NOBR> |
(prevents line breaks) |
| N1.0 |
Word Break |
<WBR> |
(where to break a line if needed) |
| BACKGROUNDS AND COLOR |
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Tiled Bkground |
<BODY BACKGROUND="URL">
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Bkground Color |
<BODY BGCOLOR="#$$$$$$"> |
(order is red/green/blue) |
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Text Color |
<BODY TEXT="#$$$$$$"> |
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Link Color |
<BODY LINK="#$$$$$$"> |
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Visited Link |
<BODY VLINK="#$$$$$$"> |
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Active Link |
<BODY ALINK="#$$$$$$"> |
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(A list of all hex color codes are here
)
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SPECIAL CHARACTERS
(must be in lower case) |
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Special Character |
&#?; |
(where ? is the ISO 8859-1 code) |
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< |
< |
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> |
> |
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& |
& |
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" |
" |
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Registered TM |
® |
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Copyright |
© |
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Non-Breaking Space |
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(Complete list at http://www.uni-passau.de/%7Eramsch/iso8859-1.html)
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