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Tag Description NS IE
<!--...--> Defines an HTML comment, Whatever you insert here will not show on the output page 3.0 3.0
<!DOCTYPE>  Document type    
<a> Defines an anchor For linking to some other page) 3.0 3.0
<abbr> Abbreviation 6.2  
<acronym> Acronym 6.2 4.0
<address> Address element 4.0 4.0
<applet> Defines an applet - Deprecated. 3.0 3.0
<area> Defines an area inside an image map (to make it clickable) 3.0 3.0
<b> Defines bold text 3.0 3.0
<base> Defines a base URL for all the links in a page, The default is where the current page is, if this directive is set, all links will become relative to the new base 3.0 3.0
<basefont> Defines a base font - Deprecated. 3.0 3.0
<bdo> Direction of text display - For languages that are written from left to right 6.2 5.0
<big> Big text 3.0 3.0
<blockquote> Long quotation 3.0 3.0
<body> The Body section in a document 3.0 3.0
<br> Inserts a single line break, For breaking a line in the same paragraph 3.0 3.0
<button> Push button (for submitting forms) 6.2 4.0
<caption>

Table caption

3.0 3.0
<center>

Defines centered text - Deprecated.

3.0 3.0
<cite> Defines a citation 3.0 3.0
<code> Defines computer code text 3.0 3.0
<col> Defines attributes for table columns    3.0
<colgroup> Defines groups of table columns   3.0
<dd> Defines a definition description 3.0 3.0
<del> Defines deleted text 6.2 4.0
<dir> Defines a directory list - Deprecated. 3.0 3.0
<dfn> Definition term   3.0
<div> Section in a document, usefull for aligning a table left or center for example 3.0 3.0
<dl> Definition list 3.0 3.0
<dt> Definition term 3.0 3.0
<em> Emphasized text  3.0 3.0
<fieldset> FieldSet 6.2 4.0
<font> Defines the font face, size, and color of text - Deprecated. 3.0 3.0
<form> Defines a form, for specifying what page the form is sent to, how the data is to be passed, ETC... 3.0 3.0
<frame> Defines a sub window (a frame) 3.0 3.0
<frameset> Defines a set of frames, a frameset page tells the browser what pages are to be imported into what parts of the browser page 3.0 3.0
<h1> to <h6> Defines header 1 to header 6 - where 1 is the larger and 6 the smaller header 3.0 3.0
<head> Defines information about the document 3.0 3.0
<hr> Defines a horizontal rule 3.0 3.0
<html> Defines an html document, The code that should come at the beginning of any HTML file and closed at the end of the file 3.0 3.0
<i> Defines italic text 3.0 3.0
<iframe> Defines an inline sub window (frame), To display a page inside another, Inline Frame 6.0 4.0
<img> Defines an image 3.0 3.0
<input> Defines an input field 3.0 3.0
<ins> Defines inserted text 6.2 4.0
<isindex>   3.0 3.0
<kbd> Defines keyboard text 3.0 3.0
<label> Defines a label for a form control 6.2 4.0
<legend> Defines a title in a fieldset 6.2 4.0
<li> Defines a list item 3.0 3.0
<link> Defines a resource reference 4.0 3.0
<map> Defines an image map  3.0 3.0
<menu>

Defines a menu list - Deprecated.

3.0 3.0
<meta> Defines meta information in the head section, This information is usually for search engines or for the code reader, Sometimes can be used for other purposes like refreshing the page (or to a new page) at given time interval 3.0 3.0
<noframes> Defines a noframe section 3.0 3.0
<noscript> Defines a noscript section 3.0 3.0
<object> Defines an embedded object, For example macromedia flash object   3.0
<ol> Defines an ordered list 3.0 3.0
<optgroup> Defines an option group 6.0 6.0
<option> Defines an option in a drop-down list 3.0 3.0
<p> Defines a paragraph 3.0 3.0
<param> Defines a parameter for an object 3.0 3.0
<pre> Defines preformatted text 3.0 3.0
<q> Defines a short quotation 6.2  
<s> Defines strikethrough text - Deprecated. 3.0 3.0
<samp> Defines sample computer code 3.0 3.0
<script> Defines a script 3.0 3.0
<select> Defines a selectable list 3.0 3.0
<small> Defines small text 3.0 3.0
<span> Defines a section in a document 4.0 3.0
<strike> Deprecated. Defines strikethrough text 3.0 3.0
<strong> Defines strong text 3.0 3.0
<style> Defines a style definition (For cascaded style sheets) 4.0 3.0
<sub> Defines subscripted text 3.0 3.0
<sup> Defines superscripted text 3.0 3.0
<table> Defines a table 3.0 3.0
<tbody> Defines a table body   4.0
<td> Defines a table cell (moves to next cell on next column) 3.0 3.0
<textarea> Defines a text area 3.0 3.0
<tfoot> Defines a table footer   4.0
<th> Defines a table header 3.0 3.0
<thead> Defines a table header   4.0
<title> Defines the document title, Inside the head section of the document 3.0 3.0
<tr> Defines a table row, (Starting the next cell on a new row) 3.0 3.0
<tt> Defines teletype text 3.0 3.0
<u> Defines underlined text - Deprecated. 3.0 3.0
<ul> Defines an unordered list 3.0 3.0
<var> Defines a variable 3.0 3.0
<xmp> Defines preformatted text. Alternative = <pre> - Deprecated. 3.0 3.0

 

 

Core Attributes

Attribute Value Description
class class_rule or style_rule The class of the element
id id_name A unique id for the element
style style_definition An inline style definition
title tooltip_text  A text to display in a tool tip (when mouse comes over)

 

Language Attributes

Attribute Value Description
dir ltr | rtl Sets the text direction
lang language_code Sets the language code

 

 

Keyboard Attributes

Attribute Value Description
accesskey character Sets a keyboard shortcut to access an element
tabindex number Sets the tab order of an element

 

Window Events

Attribute Value Description
onload script Script to be run when a document loads
onunload script Script to be run when a document unloads

 

Form Element Events

Attribute Value Description
onchange script Script to be run when the element changes
onsubmit script Script to be run when the form is submitted
onreset script Script to be run when the form is reset
onselect script  Script to be run when the element is selected
onblur script  Script to be run when the element loses focus
onfocus script  Script to be run when the element gets focus

 

Keyboard Events

Attribute Value Description
onkeydown script  What to do when key is pressed
onkeypress script  What to do when key is pressed and released
onkeyup script  What to do when key is released

 

Mouse Events

Attribute Value Description
onclick script  What to do on a mouse click
ondblclick script  What to do on a mouse double-click
onmousedown script  What to do when mouse button is pressed
onmousemove script  What to do when mouse pointer moves
onmouseout script What to do when mouse pointer moves out of an element
onmouseover script What to do when mouse pointer moves over an element
onmouseup script  What to do when mouse button is released