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<A HREF="http://linistepper.com/techref/language/html/pagetutor/barebones.txt"> , , , etc.)% Arbitrary percentage (i.e. means , etc.)*** Arbitrary text (i.e. ALT="***" means fill in with text) $$$$$$ Arbitrary hex (i.e. BGCOLOR="#$$$$$$" means BGCOLOR="#00FF1C", etc.)::: Arbitrary date (i.e. DATETIME=":::" means "1994-11-05T08:15:30" etc.)@ Email address (i.e. "mailto:@" means "mailto:kevin@werbach.com" etc.),,, Comma-delimited (i.e. COORDS=",,," means COORDS="0,0,50,50", etc.)| Alternatives (i.e. ALIGN=LEFT|RIGHT|CENTER means pick one of these)COMPATIBILITY (remember, HTML is evolving and browser implementations vary)---------------------------------------------------------------------------- (no notation) In the HTML 3.2 spec.; should work on all browsers 4.0 Introduced in HTML 4.0 recommendationN1 Netscape extension introduced with Navigator version 1.0 or 1.1N2 Netscape extension introduced with Navigator version 2.0 N3 Netscape extension introduced with Navigator version 3.0N4 Netscape extension introduced with Navigator/Communicator version 4.0MS Microsoft Internet Explorer extension* Netscape extension now included in the HTML 4.0 specification======================================================================================================================================================GENERAL (all HTML documents should have these)---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Document Type (beginning and end of file) Title (must be in header) Header (descriptive info, such as title) Body (bulk of the page)STRUCTURAL DEFINITION (appearance controlled by the browser's preferences)---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Heading (the spec. defines 6 levels) Align Heading Division Align Division 4.0 Defined Content Block Quote (usually indented)4.0 Quote (for short quotations)4.0 Citation Emphasis (usually displayed as italic) Strong Emphasis (usually displayed as bold) Citation (usually italics) Code (for source code listings) Sample Output Keyboard Input Variable Definition (not widely implemented) Author's Address Large Font Size Small Font Size 4.0 Insert (marks additions in a new version)4.0 Time of Change 4.0 Comments 4.0 Delete (marks deletions in a new version)4.0 Time of Change 4.0 Comments 4.0 Acronym 4.0 Abbreviation PRESENTATION FORMATTING (author specifies text appearance)---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bold Italic 4.0* Underline (not widely implemented) Strikeout (not widely implemented)4.0* Strikeout (not widely implemented) Subscript Superscript Typewriter (displays in a monospaced font) Preformatted (display text spacing as-is) Width (in characters) Center (for both text and images)N1 Blinking (the most derided tag ever) Font Size (ranges from 1-7) Change Font Size Font Color 4.0* Select Font N4 Point size N4 Weight 4.0* Base Font Size (from 1-7; default is 3)MS Marquee POSITIONING----------------------------------------------------------------------------N3 Multi-Column N3 Column Gutter N3 Column Width N3 Spacer N3 Spacer Type N3 Size N3 Dimensions N3 Alignment N4 Layer N4 Name N4 Location N4 Rel. Position N4 Source File N4 Stacking N4 Stack Position N4 Dimensions N4 Clipping Path N4 Visible? N4 Background N4 Color N4 Inline Layer (takes same attributes as LAYER)N4 Alt. Content LINKS, GRAPHICS, AND SOUNDS---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Link Something Link to Location (if in another document) (if in current document)4.0* Target Window 4.0* Action on Click (Javascript)4.0* Mouseover Action (Javascript)4.0* Mouse out Action (Javascript) Link to Email Specify subject (use a real ?) Define Location Display Image Alignment N1 Alignment Alternate (if image not displayed) Dimensions (in pixels) (as percentage) Border (in pixels) Runaround Space (in pixels)N1 Low-Res Proxy Imagemap (requires a script) Imagemap MS Movie Clip MS Background Sound Client-Side Map (describes the map) Map Section N1 Client Pull N2 Embed Object (insert object into page)N2 Object Size 4.0 Object 4.0 Parameters DIVIDERS---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Paragraph (closing tag often unnecessary) Align Text N Justify Text Line Break (a single carriage return) Clear Textwrap Horizontal Rule Alignment Thickness (in pixels) Width (in pixels) Width Percent (as a percentage of page width) Solid Line (without the 3D cutout look) N1 No Break (prevents line breaks)N1 Word Break (where to break a line if needed) LISTS (lists can be nested)----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Unordered List ( before each list item) Compact Bullet Type (for the whole list) (this & subsequent) Ordered List ( before each list item) Compact Numbering Type (for the whole list) (this & subsequent) Starting Number (for the whole list) (this & subsequent) Definition List ( =term, =definition) Compact Menu List ( before each list item) Compact Directory List ( before each list item) Compact BACKGROUNDS AND COLORS---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tiled Bkground MS Watermark Bkground Color (order is red/green/blue) Text Color Link Color Visited Link Active Link (More info at )SPECIAL CHARACTERS (these must all be in lower case)---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Special Character &#?; (where ? is the ISO 8859-1 code) > & & " " Registered TM ® Registered TM ® Copyright © Copyright © Non-Breaking Spc (Complete list at )FORMS (generally require a script on your server)---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Define Form 4.0* File Upload Input Field Field Name Field Value Checked? (checkboxes and radio boxes) Field Size (in characters) Max Length (in characters)4.0 Button 4.0 Button Name 4.0 Button Type 4.0 Default Value 4.0 Label 4.0 Item Labelled Selection List Name of List # of Options Multiple Choice (can select more than one) Option (items that can be selected) Default Option Option Value 4.0 Option Group Input Box Size Name of Box N2 Wrap Text 4.0 Group elements 4.0 Legend (caption for fieldsets)4.0 Alignment TABLES---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Define Table 4.0* Table Alignment Table Border (either on or off) Table Border (you can set the value) Cell Spacing Cell Padding Desired Width (in pixels) Width Percent (percentage of page)4.0* Table Color 4.0 Table Frame 4.0 Table Rules MS Border Color MS Dark Border MS Light Border Table Row Alignment Table Cell (must appear within table rows) Alignment No linebreaks Columns to Span Rows to Span 4.0* Desired Width (in pixels)N3 Width Percent (percentage of table)4.0* Cell Color Header Cell (same as data, except bold centered) Alignment No Linebreaks Columns to Span Rows to Span 4.0* Desired Width (in pixels)N3 Width Percent (percentage of table)4.0* Cell Color 4.0 Table Body 4.0 Table Footer (must come before THEAD 4.0 Table Header Table Caption Alignment 4.0 Column (groups column attributes)4.0 Columns Spanned 4.0 Column Width 4.0 Width Percent 4.0 Group columns (groups column structure)4.0 Columns Spanned 4.0 Group Width 4.0 Width Percent FRAMES (define and manipulate specific regions of the screen)----------------------------------------------------------------------------4.0* Frame Document (instead of )4.0* Row Heights (pixels or %)4.0* Row Heights (* = relative size)4.0* Column Widths (pixels or %)4.0* Column Widths (* = relative size)4.0* Borders 4.0* Border Width 4.0* Border Color N3 Frame Spacing 4.0* Define Frame (contents of an individual frame)4.0* Display Document 4.0* Frame Name 4.0* Margin Width (left and right margins)4.0* Margin Height (top and bottom margins)4.0* Scrollbar? 4.0* Not Resizable 4.0* Borders 4.0* Border Color 4.0* Unframed Content (for non-frames browsers)4.0 Inline Frame (takes same attributes as FRAME)4.0 Dimensions 4.0 Dimensions SCRIPTS AND JAVA---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Script Location Type Language 4.0* Other Content (if scripts not supported) Applet File Name Parameters Location Identifier (for references) Alt Text (for non-Java browsers) Alignment Size (in pixels) Spacing (in pixels)N4 Server Script MISCELLANEOUS---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Comment (not displayed by the browser) Prologue Searchable (indicates a searchable index) Prompt (text to prompt input) Send Search (use a real question mark) URL of This File (must be in header) 4.0* Base Window Name (must be in header) Relationship (in header)N4 Linked File Meta Information (must be in header) Style Sheets (implementations vary)4.0 Bidirect Off (for certain character sets)============================================================================Copyright (c) 1995-1999 Kevin Werbach. 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