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HTML <dl> tag
Function:
The HTML <dl> tag is used for declaring a definition list. This tag is used within <dd> tag.
A definition list is similar to other lists but in a definition list, each list item contains two entries; a term and a description.
Difference between HTML and XHTML:
NONE
Example:
<dl>
<dt>Definition List</dt>
<dd>A list of terms and their definitions/descriptions.</dd>
<dt>HTML</dt>
<dd>An HTML tutorial.</dd>
<dt>PHP</dt>
<dd>An PHP tutorial.</dd>
</dl>
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This will produce following result:
- Definition List
- A list of terms and their definitions/descriptions.
- HTML
- An HTML tutorial.
- PHP
- An PHP tutorial.
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Standard Attributes:
Attribute | Description |
class | Document wide identifier |
dir | Specifies the direction of the text |
id | Document wide identifier |
title | Specifies a title to associate with the element. |
style | Helps to include inline casecadubf style sheet. |
lang | Sets the language code. |
Event Attributes:
Attribute | Description |
onclick | Script runs when a mouse click |
ondblclick | Script runs when a mouse double-click |
onmousedown | Script runs when mouse button is pressed |
onmouseup | Script runs when mouse button is released |
onmouseover | Script runs when mouse pointer moves over an element |
onmousemove | Script runs when mouse pointer moves |
onmouseout | Script runs when mouse pointer moves out of an element |
onkeypress | Script runs when key is pressed and released |
onkeydown | Script runs when key is pressed |
onkeyup | Script runs when key is released |
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