Code Terms

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< !DOCTYPE >

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The first tag in any HTML doc. Informs the browser what type of HTML the page is being written on.

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< html > tag

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Tag used as a container for all the document. Covers the whole entire thing besides the < !DOCTYPE >

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< head > tag

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Head section of document that allows you to insert tags, links to style sheets, and the < title > tag.

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< meta > tag

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Tag that can specify various information about the document. Includes doc description, revision dates, and keywords to help search engines index the page

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< link > tag

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References a style sheet and is recommended for HTML5. Style sheet usually has a .css file name extension and a file name similar to the page which it is linked. Tag is placed within the

container tags.

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< title > tag

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This tag idenifies the document title. Browsers will display the title in the browse's title bar. Is placed within the

container tag.

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< body > tag

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The tag begins the the body of the document and includes all content of the Web page such as text, video, hyperlinks and images. This tag is placed after the

tag.

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Container Tags

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Tags that come in pairs. They are used to start and end tags.

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Empty Tags

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Tags that stand alone. They are those that do not directly form a specified block of test, and therefore one tag can execute the instruction.

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Element

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Provides the main instructions of the tag. It is required in every tag.

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Attribute

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Specifies a quality or describes a certain aspect of the element. Many elements require it, but some do not. It is required in a tag only if the element requires it.

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Value

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Gives value to the element and it's attribute. It instructs the hyperlink, image, and others. It is only required if the element and attributes.

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manifest

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an attribute used for offline browsing. It lists the address of the HTML document's cache manifest. It is required in each page you want cached to include the attribute.

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lang

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configures the page to use a particular language. This attribute is helpful for search engines and speech synthesizers. It is universal.

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xmlns

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if your content needs to conform to XHTML, then this is the specified namespace attribute instead of .

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charset

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specifies the character set used in HTML documents.

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name

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values including "keywords", "descriptions", and "author." This attribute must be accompanied by the content attribute. The "description" value of the name attribute allows you to specify entire sentences as the value in the accompanying content attribute.

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content

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When paired with the name attribute, the content attribute values can supply keywords, author name, page descriptions and so forth.

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< p >

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Tag used to form paragraphs in the

.

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< /br >

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Tag used as a break in the page to add an extra space in the document

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< h1-6 >

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This tag is used to insert a heading into the document. It comes in six different tags.

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< pre >

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Tag that allows you to display plain-text files in their original format. It is commonly used to display tabular data. This is a container tag.

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< blockquote >

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Tag that indents all the of the text beneath each header

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< strong >

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Tag used for bold text

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< em >

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Tag used for italic text

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Ordered List

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A numbered list. Uses the < ol > element and requires a closing tag.

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Unordered List

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a bulleted list. Uses the < ul > element and also requires a closing tag

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List item

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Specifies list items in an ordered or unordered list. uses the < li > element, and requires a closing tag.

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< ! -- Comment text here -- >

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You can add hidden comments within HTML source code that will not appear on the page.

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< hr/ >

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An empty tag in css coding that is used to put a horizontal rule into the document

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< a >

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Achor tag. Used to make hyperlinks with images, text, or basically anything

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href

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attribute used to specify the link's hypertext reference for any file, page, or site.

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< table >

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Creates a table. Contains all other table elements

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< caption >

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Adds a caption or title which appears above the table by default

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< tr >

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Contains all data for a table row

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< th >

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Typically designates cells in the top row or left column. By default, text in a header cell will appear bold and centered.

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< td >

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Designates table cell contents. By default, the data is left-justified.

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Border

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Determines the style of the border

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Border-collapse

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Collapses the borders of adjacent cells into a single border instead of separating them.

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border-spacing

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Determines the amount of space between cell data and the cell border

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Width

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Determines how far the table or cell will extend horizontally across the page

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Background-color

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Determines the background color for table elements

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text-align

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aligns text horizontally

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vertical-align

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aligns content verically

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< header >

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Top of the web page, similar to the header in a word-processing document

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< nav >

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Defines navigation links, such as hypertext menus to access various pages of the web site

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< article >

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Web site content, such as company services, articles, blogs, images, and videos.

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< aside >

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content that is "aside" from the article content, such as advertisements or new feeds

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< footer >

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bottom of the web page, similar to the footer in a word-processing document

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< input type > tag

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Input attribute tag that allows people to type within a box to send information to the server.

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< form >

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This tag creates a user-input Web form by encompassing all the content and fields of the form on the page. A container tag.

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Method

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Specifies which method the browser will use to send form data to a Web server

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Action

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Specifies the name and location of the CGI script used to process the form

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< textarea > tag

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Container tag creates scrolling text area space.

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< select >

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a container tag used to create single-option and multiple-option select lists.

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< option tag >

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The options you may click on in a text input

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Text Box

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A text field into which a user can enter characters

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Radio Button

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Round option buttons in a group of two or more mutually exclusive options

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Check box

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Square boxes in a group of two or more non-exclusive options

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Single-option select list

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A drop-down list of two or more options from which a single selection can be made.

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Multiple-option select list.

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An exposed list of two or more options, optionally scrollable, from which the user can make multiple selections

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Text area

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A scrolling text filed into which the user can enter multiple lines of text

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Password fieled

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A text box that visually masks the entered characters as asterisks.

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File Upload

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A button and field that allow users to navigate to and select a local file for uploading or other purposes.

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Submit Button

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A button that, when clicked, causes the forms action statement to process

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Reset Button

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A button that, when clicked, clears all form data and sets all form fields back to the default values for those fields.