HTML <script> Tag

Example Write “Hello JavaScript!” with JavaScript: <script> document.getElementById(“demo”).innerHTML = “Hello JavaScript!”; </script> Try it Yourself » Definition and Usage The <script> tag is used to define a client-side script (JavaScript). The <script> element either contains scripting statements, or it points to an external script file through the src attribute. Common uses for JavaScript are image manipulation, form […]

HTML <thead> valign Attribute

Example Vertical align the content inside the <thead> element to the bottom: <table> <thead valign=”bottom”> <tr> <th>Month</th> <th>Savings</th> </tr> </thead> <tr> <td>January</td> <td>$100</td> </tr> <tr> <td>February</td> <td>$80</td> </tr> </table> Try it Yourself » Definition and Usage The <thead> valign attribute is not supported in HTML5. Use CSS instead. The valign attribute specifies the vertical alignment of […]

HTML <q> Tag

Example Mark up a short quotation: <p>WWF’s goal is to: <q>Build a future where people live in harmony with nature.</q> We hope they succeed.</p> Try it Yourself » Definition and Usage The <q> tag defines a short quotation. Browsers normally insert quotation marks around the quotation. Browser Support Element <q> Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes […]

HTML <map> Tag

Example An image-map, with clickable areas: <img src=”planets.gif” width=”145″ height=”126″ alt=”Planets” usemap=”#planetmap”> <map name=”planetmap”> <area shape=”rect” coords=”0,0,82,126″ href=”sun.htm” alt=”Sun”> <area shape=”circle” coords=”90,58,3″ href=”mercur.htm” alt=”Mercury”> <area shape=”circle” coords=”124,58,8″ href=”venus.htm” alt=”Venus”> </map> Try it Yourself » Definition and Usage The <map> tag is used to define a client-side image-map. An image-map is an image with clickable areas. The required name attribute of the <map> element is associated with the <img>’s usemap attribute and creates a […]

HTML <a> shape Attribute

Example Use of the shape and coords attribute in an <a> element, to create an image-map: <object data=”planets.gif” alt=”Planets” type=”image/gif” usemap=”#Map1″> <map name=”Map1″> <a href=”sun.htm” shape=”rect” coords=”0,0,82,126″>The Sun</a> <a href=”mercur.htm”shape=”circle” coords=”90,58,3″>Mercury</a> <a href=”venus.htm” shape=”circle” coords=”124,58,8″>Venus</a> </map> </object> Try it Yourself » Definition and Usage The <a> shape attribute is not supported in HTML5. The shape attribute is used together with the coords attribute to specify the size, shape, and placement […]