HTML 4.01 Tags

DTD: indicates in which HTML 4.01 / XHTML 1.0 DTD the tag is allowed. S=Strict, T=Transitional, and F=Frameset

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<!DOCTYPE>  Defines the document type STF AutoAuto
<html> Defines an HTML document STF AutoAuto
<body> Defines the document's body STF AutoAuto
<h1> to <h6> Defines HTML headings STF NoYes
<p> Defines a paragraph STF NoYes
<br /> Inserts a single line break STF NoNo
<hr /> Defines a horizontal line STF YesYes
<!--...--> Defines a comment STF NoNo
Formatting       
<acronym> Defines an acronym STF NoNo
<abbr> Defines an abbreviation STF NoNo
<address> Defines contact information for the author/owner of a document STF NoNo
<b> Defines bold text STF NoNo
<bdo> Defines the text direction STF NoNo
<big> Defines big text STF NoNo
<blockquote> Defines a long quotation STF NoYes
<center> Deprecated. Defines centered text TF NoNo
<cite> Defines a citation STF NoNo
<code> Defines computer code text STF NoNo
<del> Defines deleted text STF NoNo
<dfn> DefinesNoa definition term STF NoNo
<em> Defines emphasized text STF NoNo
<font> Deprecated. Defines font, color, and size for text TF NoNo
<i> Defines italic text STF NoNo
<ins> Defines inserted text STF NoNo
<kbd> Defines keyboard text STF NoNo
<pre> Defines preformatted text STF NoNo
<q> Defines a short quotation STF NoNo
<s> Deprecated. Defines strikethrough text TF NoNo
<samp> Defines sample computer code STF NoNo
<small> Defines small text STF NoNo
<strike> Deprecated. Defines strikethrough text TF NoNo
<strong> Defines strong text STF NoNo
<sub> Defines subscripted text STF NoNo
<sup> Defines superscripted text STF NoNo
<tt> Defines teletype text STF NoNo
<u> Deprecated. Defines underlined text TF NoNo
<var> Defines a variable part of a text STF NoNo
<xmp> Deprecated. Defines preformatted text   NoNo
Forms       
<form> Defines an HTML form for user input STF NoYes
<input /> Defines an input control STF DojoNo
<textarea> Defines a multi-line text input control STF DojoNo
<button> Defines a push button STF DojoNo
<select> Defines a select list (drop-down list) STF DojoNo
<optgroup> Defines a group of related options in a select list STF NoNo
<option> Defines an option in a select list STF NoNo
<label> Defines a label for an input element STF YesYes
<fieldset> Defines a border around elements in a form STF NoYes;
<legend> Defines a caption for a fieldset element STF NoNo
<isindex> Deprecated. Defines a searchable index related to a document TF NoNo
Frames       
<frame /> Defines a window (a frame) in a frameset F DojoNo
<frameset> Defines a set of frames F DojoNo
<noframes> Defines an alternate content for users that do not support frames TF NoNo
<iframe> Defines an inline frame TF YesYes
Images       
<img /> Defines an image STF YesYes
<map> Defines an image-map  STF NoNo
<area /> Defines an area inside an image-map STF NoNo
Links       
<a> Defines an anchor STF YesYes
<link /> Defines the relationship between a document and an external resource STF AutoAuto
Lists       
<ul> Defines an unordered list STF NoYes
<ol> Defines an ordered list STF NoYes
<li> Defines a list item STF NoYes
<dir> Deprecated. Defines a directory list TF NoNo
<dl> Defines a definition list STF NoYes
<dt> Defines a term (an item) in a definition list STF NoYes
<dd> Defines a description of a term in a definition list STF NoYes
<menu> Deprecated. Defines a menu list TF NoNo
Tables       
<table> Defines a table STF NoYes
<caption> Defines a table caption STF NoYes
<th> Defines a header cell in a table STF NoYes
<tr> Defines a row in a table STF NoYes
<td> Defines a cell in a table STF NoYes
<thead> Groups the header content in a table STF NoNo
<tbody> Groups the body content in a table STF NoNo
<tfoot> Groups the footer content in a table STF NoNo
<col /> Defines attribute values for one or more columns in a table STF NoNo
<colgroup> Defines a group of columns in a table for formatting STF NoNo
Styles       
<style> Defines style information for a document STF NoNo
<div> Defines a section in a document STF YesYes
<span> Defines a section in a document STF YesYes
Meta Info       
<head> Defines information about the document STF NoNo
<title> Defines the document title STF NoYes
<meta> Defines metadata about an HTML document STF NoNo
<base /> Defines a default address or a default target for all links on a page STF NoNo
<basefont /> Deprecated. Defines a default font, color, or size for the text in a page TF NoNo
Programming       
<script> Defines a client-side script STF AutoAuto
<noscript> Defines an alternate content for users that do not support client-side scripts STF NoNo
<applet> Deprecated. Defines an embedded applet TF NoNo
<object> Defines an embedded object STF NoNo
<param /> Defines a parameter for an object STF NoNo

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