HTML and CSS Reference
In-Depth Information
Element/Attribute
Description
<legend>ƒ</legend>
Marks the enclosed text as a caption for a field set
ƒƒƒalign=”bottom|left
ƒƒƒ|top|right”
Specifies the alignment of the legend with the field set; Internet Explorer also
supports the center option (deprecated)
<li>ƒ</li>
Marks an item in an ordered (ol), unordered (ul), menu (menu), or directory
(dir) list
ƒƒƒvalue=”
integer
”
Sets the value for the current list item in an ordered list; subsequent list items
are numbered from that value
<linkƒ/>
Creates an element in the document head that establishes the relationship
between the current document and external documents or objects
ƒƒƒcharset=”
charƒcode
”
Specifies the character encoding of the external document (obsolete)
ƒƒƒhref=”
url
”
Provides the URL of the external document
ƒƒƒhreflang=”text”
Indicates the language of the external document
ƒƒƒmedia=”
media
”
Indicates the media in which the external document is presented
ƒƒƒrel=”
text
”
Specifies the relationship between the current page and the link specified by
the href attribute
ƒƒƒrev=”
text
”
Specifies the reverse relationship between the current page and the link speci-
fied by the href attribute (obsolete)
ƒƒƒsizes=”any|
value
”
Specifies the sizes of icons used for visual media (HTML5)
ƒƒƒtarget=”
text
”
Specifies the target window or frame for the link (obsolete)
ƒƒƒtype=”
mime-type
”
Specifies the mime-type of the external document
<map>ƒ</map>
Creates an element that contains client-side image map hotspots
ƒƒƒname=”text”
Specifies the name of the image map
<mark>ƒ</mark>
Defines marked text (HTML5)
<menu>ƒ</menu>
Represents a list of commands
ƒƒƒcompact=”compact”
Reduces the space between menu items (obsolete)
ƒƒƒlabel=”
text
”
Defines a visible label for the menu (HTML5)
ƒƒƒtype=”context|list|
ƒƒƒtoolbar”
Defines which type of list to display
<metaƒ/>
Creates an element in the document's head section that contains information
and special instructions for processing the document
ƒƒƒcharset=”
charƒcode
”
Defines the character encoding for the document (HTML5)
ƒƒƒcontent=”
text
”
Provides information associated with the name or http-equiv attributes
ƒƒƒ
http-equiv=”
text
”
Provides instructions to the browser to request the server to perform different
http operations
ƒƒƒname=”
text
”
Specifies the type of information specified in the content attribute
ƒƒƒscheme=”
text
”
Supplies additional information about the scheme used to interpret the content
attribute (obsolete)
<meter>ƒ</meter>
Defines a measurement within a predefined range (HTML5)
ƒƒƒhigh="
value
"
Defines the high value of the range
ƒƒƒlow="
value
"
Defines the low value of the range
ƒƒƒmax="
value
"
Defines the maximum value
ƒƒƒmin="
value
"
Defines the minimum value
ƒƒƒoptimum="
value
"
Defines the optimum value from the range
ƒƒƒvalue="
value
"
Defines the meter's value
<nav>ƒ</nav>
Structural element defining a navigation list (HTML5)
