An HTML download tag would be very useful to set up links for people to download files. But while there isn’t a specific HTML download tag, there are ways to create downloadable files and links on your website so that your readers can download your files to their computer.
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The <bdo> tag is simply a tag that defines the new phrase writing way. Left to right or right to left. So it display text forward or in reverse. So the two attributes are: ltr = left to right rtl = right to left Source code Browser <bdo dir=”rtl”>ffuts looc</bdo> <bdo dir=”ltr”>ffuts looc</bdo> cool stuff [...]
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The <base> tag can be a time saver by re-defining the root folder of the page in which the tag is used. Let say that you are linking pages on a page in the root directory together but the files on the server are not in the root directory, they are a few folder deep [...]
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The <b> tag is used to format text elements by making the selected text bold. This is also one of the way used when optimazing your pages on important keywords that you would like to give it more importance. Source code Browser <p>hi everyone!<b>Hello world!</b></p> hi everyone!Hello world!
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The <area> tag is used to create regions on an image to be clickable or make something happen. So, a picture could have areas on it that would be clickable and link to different pages. The <area> tag is not used alone. It needs to be nested inside a <map> tag. So, it is a [...]
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The <address> tag is used to write addresses on a document. It can be useful when you go back to your source code to figure out, a little like comment, what was that about but is shown in the browser. What I mean by that is that there is no need of using this and [...]
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The <acronym> tag is similar to the <abbr> tag but is used with acronym. The difference between the two is that acronyms are usually the first letter of every words in a multi-words expression like: FBI, USA, UN, etc. Abbreviation is a shorter way of writing a word like: abbr.,cpt.,sgt.,etc. Some browser will show the [...]
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The <abbr> tag is used when you are typing abbreviations on your pages but still want spiders, crawlers, robots, whatever you like calling them, to understand abbreviations that are on your pages. Some browsers show the viewer the full word when he hover the mouse over the abbreviation. Again the difference between acronym and abbreviation [...]
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The <!DOCTYPE> tag is the first tag that appears on a document even before the <html> tag. It tells the browser which type of document is in use. In html, there are 3 types of declarations: Transitional DTD: Is used when you don’t nescessarly use style with CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) or suspect that your [...]
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making a comment ( <!–comment–> ) While creating your pages, scripting, adding reciprocal links and etc… It is common use of inserting comments in your source code to simply make it easier for you to latter look at your code and remember what it was all about. you’ll thank this simple tag when you write a [...]
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