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<!-- - allows you to insert comments into an 
=HTML document and have them completely ignored by the browser.
<!DOCTYPE - tells the browser what version of 
=HTML you are writing in. More specifically, <!DOCTYPE ...> declares that this document conforms to a specific version of HTML, and specifies what version that is.
Use this tag if you want to use an SGML/HTML validator. Otherwise, this tag is of little use.
<A -  Anchor
=HREF: URL you are linking to 
=NAME: name a section of the page 
=TARGET = "_blank" | "_parent" | "_self" | "_top" | window name
which window the document should go in 
=TITLE: suggested title for the document to be opened 
=ACCESSKEY: Like <INPUT ACCESSKEY="..."> and <BUTTON ACCESSKEY="...">, this attribute of <A ...> sets a shortcut key that "clicks" on the link. 
=onClick: script to run when the user clicks on this anchor 
=onMouseOver: when the mouse is over the link 
=onMouseOut: when the mouse is no longer over the link
<ADDRESS - denotes contact information for the author or organization of the web site.
<APP - This tag has been renamed <APPLET ...>. (Use it!)
<APPLET - 
=CODE: the applet to run 
=CODEBASE: path to the applet class 
=WIDTH: width of the applet 
=HEIGHT: height of the applet 
=ALIGN = LEFT | RIGHT | TOP | MIDDLE | BOTTOM | BASELINE
alignment of applet to surrounding text 
=VSPACE: vertical space between applet and surrounding text 
=HSPACE: horizontal space between applet and surrounding text 
=BORDER: empty space surrounding the applet 
=NAME: name of applet for reference by other applets 
=ARCHIVE: a compressed collection of applet components 
=MAYSCRIPT: If Java can use JavaScript
<AREA - 
=HREF: URL you are linking to 
=ALT: alternate text if the image isn't displayed 
=SHAPE = RECT | CIRCLE | POLY | DEFAULT
what shape is this area? 
=COORDS: coordinates for the link area shape 
=TITLE: Short description of the area 
=TARGET: what frame to go to 
=NOHREF: this area is not a link 
=onClick: script action when the user clicks this area 
=onMouseOver 
=onMouseOut
<B - Bold
<BASE -  Base Address
=HREF: default address for hypertext links 
=TARGET = "_blank" | "_parent" | "_self" | "_top" | frame name
default window for linked documents
<BASEFONT - 
=SIZE 
=COLOR 
=FACE
<BGSOUND - 
=SRC: URL of the sound 
=LOOP = INFINITE | number of loops
how many times to play the sound
<BIG - makes the text bigger
<BLINK - causes the text to blink
<BLOCKQUOTE - Block Quote
<BODY - 
=BGCOLOR: background color of the page 
=BACKGROUND: background picture for the page 
=TEXT: color of the text on the page 
=LINK: color of links that haven't been followed yet 
=VLINK: color of links that have been followed 
=ALINK: color of links while you are clicking on them 
=BGPROPERTIES = FIXED
if the background image should not scroll 
=TOPMARGIN: size of top and bottom margins 
=LEFTMARGIN: size of left and right margins 
=MARGINHEIGHT: size of top and bottom margins 
=MARGINWIDTH: size of left and right margins 
=onLoad: Script to run once the page is fully loaded 
=onUnload 
=onFocus 
=onBlur 
=STYLESRC: MS FrontPage extension 
=SCROLL = YES | NO
If the document should have a scroll bar
<BR -  Line Break
=CLEAR = LEFT | RIGHT | ALL | BOTH
go past a picture or other object
<BUTTON - 
=TYPE = BUTTON | SUBMIT | RESET
what type of button is this 
=onClick: script to run when the user clicks here 
=NAME: name of this button element 
=VALUE: the value sent with the form 
=DISABLED: disable this button 
=ACCESSKEY: shortcut key for this button 
=TABINDEX: tab order
<CAPTION - 
=ALIGN = TOP | BOTTOM | LEFT | RIGHT
alignment of caption to table 
=VALIGN = TOP | BOTTOM
if caption should be above or below table
<CENTER - indicates a section that is centered
<CITE - indicates a reference to work, such as a book, report or web site
<CODE - indicates text that is the code for a program
<COL -  Column
=SPAN: how many columns this affects 
=ALIGN = LEFT | CENTER | RIGHT | JUSTIFY
horizontal alignment 
=WIDTH: width of the column 
=BGCOLOR: background color of the column
<COLGROUP -  Column Group
=SPAN: how many columns this affects 
=ALIGN: alignment of cell contents 
=WIDTH: Width of the column group
<COMMENT - is an old Mosaic and MSIE comment tag.
<DD - Definition Description
<DEL - Deleted
<DFN - Definition
<DIR - Directory List
<DIV - 
=ALIGN = LEFT | CENTER | RIGHT | JUSTIFY
text alignment
<DL -  Definition List
=COMPACT: take up less space
<DT - Definition Term
<EM - Emphasis
<EMBED - 
=SRC: URL of resource to be embedded 
=WIDTH: width of area in which to show resource 
=HEIGHT: height of area in which to show resource 
=ALIGN = ABSBOTTOM | ABSMIDDLE | MIDDLE | TEXTTOP | RIGHT | LEFT | BASELINE | CENTER | BOTTOM | TOP
how text should flow around the picture 
=NAME: name of the embedded object 
=PLUGINSPAGE: where to get the plugin software 
=PLUGINURL: where to get the JAR archive for automatic installation 
=HIDDEN = FALSE | TRUE
if the object is visible or not 
=HREF: make this object a link 
=TARGET: frame to link to 
=AUTOSTART = TRUE | FALSE
if the sound/movie should start automatically 
=LOOP = TRUE | FALSE | # of loops
how many times to play the sound/movie 
=PLAYCOUNT: how many times to play the sound/movie 
=VOLUME: how loud to play the sound 
=CONTROLS = VOLUMELEVER | STOPBUTTON | PAUSEBUTTON | PLAYBUTTON | SMALLCONSOLE | CONSOLE
which sound control to display 
=CONTROLLER = TRUE | FALSE
if controls should be displayed 
=MASTERSOUND: indicates the object in a sound group with the sound to use 
=STARTTIME: how far into the sound to start and stop 
=ENDTIME: when to finish playing
<FIELDSET - defines a group of form elements as being logically related
<FONT - 
=SIZE: size of the font 
=COLOR: color of the text 
=FACE: set the typestyle for text 
=POINT-SIZE 
=WEIGHT
<FORM - 
=ACTION: URL of the CGI program 
=METHOD = GET | POST
how to transfer the data to the CGI 
=NAME: name of this form 
=ENCTYPE = "multipart/form-data" | "application/x-www-form-urlencoded" | "text/plain"
what type of form this is 
=TARGET = "_blank" | "_parent" | "_self" | "_top" | frame name
what frames to put the results in 
=onSubmit: script to run before the form is submitted 
=onReset: script to run before the form is reset
<FRAME - 
=SRC: what file to put in the frame 
=NAME: the name of the frame 
=SCROLLING = YES | NO | AUTO
should the frame have a scrollbar? 
=NORESIZE: don't let the user make the frame bigger or smaller 
=FRAMEBORDER = YES | 1 | NO | 0
should this frame have a border? 
=BORDERCOLOR: color of the surrounding border 
=MARGINWIDTH: the internal left and right margins for the frame 
=MARGINHEIGHT: the internal top and bottom margins for the frame
<FRAMESET - 
=COLS: how many cols in the frameset 
=ROWS: how many rows in the frameset 
=FRAMEBORDER = YES | 1 | NO | 0
if the frames should have borders 
=FRAMESPACING: space between the frames 
=BORDER: space between frames 
=BORDERCOLOR: color of frame borders 
<H# -  Headers<H1 ...>, <H2 ...>, <H3 ...>, 
<H4 - , 
<H5 - , 
<H6 - 
=ALIGN = LEFT | RIGHT | CENTER | JUSTIFY
alignment
<HEAD - is like the cover page of the document.
<HR -  Horizontal Rule
=NOSHADE: don't use shadow effect 
=SIZE: height 
=WIDTH: horizontal width of the line 
=ALIGN = LEFT | RIGHT | CENTER
horizontal alignment of the line 
=COLOR: color of the line
<HTML - Everything in the document goes inside <HTML - , except that <!DOCTYPE ... -  (if you choose to use it) goes just before.
<HTMLPLUS - 
=HTML+ was a short-lived version of HTML.
<HYPE - is an "easter egg", an obscure feature hidden in a program for no other purpose than to make the programmers giggle themselves silly. In some versions of Netscape.
<I - Italics
<IFRAME -  Inline Frame
=SRC: URL of the document to go in the frame 
=HEIGHT: height of the inline frame 
=WIDTH: width of the inline frame 
=NAME: name of this inline frame 
=LONGDESC: URL of a long description of the contents of the frame 
=FRAMEBORDER = 1 | 0
if the frame should have a border around it 
=MARGINWIDTH: internal left/right margin for the frame 
=MARGINHEIGHT: internal top/bottom margin for the frame 
=SCROLLING = YES | NO | AUTO
if the frame should have scroll bars 
=ALIGN = LEFT | RIGHT | TOP | TEXTTOP | MIDDLE | ABSMIDDLE | CENTER | BOTTOM | ABSBOTTOM | BASELINE
alignment of the frame object to text around it 
=VSPACE: space above and below the frame 
=HSPACE: space to the left and right of the frame
<IMG -  Image
=SRC: where to get the picture 
=ALT: text to show if you don't show the picture 
=NAME 
=LONGDESC: URL of a long description of the image 
=WIDTH: how wide is the picture 
=HEIGHT: how tall is the picture 
=ALIGN = LEFT | RIGHT | TOP | TEXTTOP | MIDDLE | ABSMIDDLE | BOTTOM | ABSBOTTOM | BASELINE
how text should flow around the picture 
=BORDER: border around the picture 
=HSPACE: horizontal distance between the picture and the text 
=VSPACE: vertical distance between the picture and the text 
=ISMAP: is this a clickable map? 
=USEMAP: name of the map definition 
=LOWSRC: a version of the picture that isn't such a big file 
=NATURALSIZEFLAG: meaningless 
=NOSAVE: meaningless 
=DYNSRC: play a movie file 
=CONTROLS: show the buttons which control the movie 
=LOOP = INFINITE | -1 | # of loops
how many times to loop the movie 
=START = FILEOPEN | MOUSEOVER
when to start playing the movie 
=onLoad: script to runs after the image is downloaded 
=SUPPRESS = TRUE | FALSE
Don't show icons of images that haven't downloaded yet
<INPUT - 
=TYPE = TEXT | CHECKBOX | RADIO | PASSWORD | HIDDEN | SUBMIT | RESET | BUTTON | FILE | IMAGE
what type of field 
=NAME: name of this form field 
=VALUE: initial or only value of this field 
=SIZE: how wide the text field should be 
=MAXLENGTH: maximum number of characters 
=CHECKED: check this checkbox or radio button 
=BORDER: border around image 
=SRC: URL of image 
=ALT: text to show if you don't show the picture 
=LOWSRC: a version of the picture that isn't such a big file 
=WIDTH: width of image 
=HEIGHT: height of image 
=ALIGN = LEFT | RIGHT | TOP | TEXTTOP | MIDDLE | ABSMIDDLE | CENTER | BOTTOM | ABSBOTTOM | BASELINE
how text should flow around the picture 
=VSPACE: vertical distance between the picture and the text 
=HSPACE: horizontal distance between the picture and the text 
=READONLY: the value of this field cannot be changed 
=DISABLED: don't let the user do anything with this field 
=ACCESSKEY 
=TABINDEX: tab order 
=LANGUAGE = "JavaScript" | "JavaScript1.1" | "JSCRIPT" | "VBScript" | "VBS" | other language
scripting language to use 
=AUTOCOMPLETE = ON | OFF
If the browser should use autocompletion for the field
=onClick: when the user clicks here 
=onChange: when this field is changed 
=onFocus: when this field gets the focus 
=onBlur: when this field loses the focus 
=onKeyPress: script to run when a key is pressed 
=onKeyUp: script for when a key goes up while the field has the focus 
=onKeyDown: script for when a key goes down while the field has the focus 
<INS -  Inserted<DEL - indicates that the text has been deleted from the current revision of the document.
<ISINDEX - 
=PROMPT: prompt string to show before the text entry area 
=ACTION: the CGI to call
<KBD - indicates characters that should be typed in at a keyboard.
<LABEL - 
=FOR: form element for which this is a label
<LEGEND - 
=ALIGN = RIGHT | CENTER | LEFT
<LI -  List Item
=TYPE = DISC | CIRCLE | SQUARE | 1 | A | a | I | i
type of bullet or numeral 
=VALUE: where to continue counting
<LINK - 
=REL: relationship to this page 
=REV: reverse relationship to this page 
=HREF: URL of related document 
=TITLE: suggested title 
=MEDIA = SCREEN | PRINT | PROJECTION | AURAL | BRAILLE | ALL | other media
What media type the link applies to 
=TYPE: MIME type of linked resource
<LISTING - This tag is officially deprecated. That means that this tag is being phased out, and it is strongly suggested that you not use it.
<MAP - 
=NAME: name of this map
<MARQUEE - 
=WIDTH: how wide the marquee is 
=HEIGHT: how tall the marquee is 
=DIRECTION = LEFT | RIGHT
which direction the marquee should scroll 
=BEHAVIOR = SCROLL | SLIDE | ALTERNATE
what type of scrolling 
=SCROLLDELAY: how long to delay between each jump 
=SCROLLAMOUNT: how far to jump 
=LOOP = INFINITE | number of loops
how many times to loop 
=BGCOLOR: background color 
=HSPACE: horizontal space around the marquee 
=VSPACE: vertical space around the marquee
<MENU - indicates the start a series of choices. It is usually rendered like <UL ...>
<META - 
=NAME = KEYWORDS | DESCRIPTION | REFRESH | many others
The pupose of this META tag 
=HTTP-EQUIV: Name of the pretend HTTP header 
=CONTENT: Metainformation content
<MULTICOL - 
=COLS: how many columns 
=GUTTER: space between columns 
=WIDTH: width of a single column
<NOBR - No Break - prevents a carriage return from occurring.
<NOEMBED - provides content for browsers that do not support embedded objects.
<NOFRAMES - holds text that should be displayed for people who don't have frames.
<NOSCRIPT - is for content that should only be rendered (i.e. displayed) if the browser does not use JavaScript or other scripting languages.
<OL -  Ordered List
=TYPE = 1 | A | a | I | i
type of numerals 
=START: where to start counting
<OPTION - 
=VALUE: what's the value if this option is chosen 
=SELECTED: this option is selected by default
<P -  Paragraph
=ALIGN = LEFT | CENTER | RIGHT | JUSTIFY
alignment of text within the paragraph 
=CLEAR = LEFT | RIGHT | ALL | BOTH
move past picture and other objects
<PARAM -  Parameter
=NAME: name of the parameter 
=VALUE: value of the parameter
<PLAINTEXT - causes all remaining text in the document to be rendered exactly as it was typed in, including all tags and even the document tags.
<PRE - marks the text as "preformatted" -- all the spaces and carriage returns are rendered exactly as you type them.
<S - Strikeout - <s -  / <strike -  - Both tags cause a line (a "strikeout") to be drawn through the text.
<SAMP - Sample - indicates text which is an example of something.
<SCRIPT - 
=TYPE = "text/javascript" | "text/vbscript" | other scripting language
Which scripting language to use 
=SRC: External source for script 
=DEFER: Continue loading page while downloading script 
=LANGUAGE = JAVASCRIPT | LIVESCRIPT | VBSCRIPT | other
Deprecated indicator of language 
=FOR: object for which this script is an event handler 
=EVENT: the event this script handles
<SELECT - 
=NAME: name of this form element 
=MULTIPLE: allow more than one choice 
=SIZE: how many options to show 
=READONLY: don't let the user change the value of this field 
=DISABLED: don't let the user do anything with this field 
=LANGUAGE = "JavaScript" | "JavaScript1.1" | "VBScript" | other language
scripting language to use 
=TABINDEX: tab order 
=onChange: what to do when a new option is selected 
=onFocus: script to run when this field gets the focus 
=onBlur: script to run when this field loses the focus
<SMALL - Makes text small.
<SOUND - A rare example of a "Mosaic Only" tag. <SOUND ...> works just like <BGSOUND ...>. Use <BGSOUND ...>
<SPACER - 
=TYPE = HORIZONTAL | VERTICAL | BLOCK
what type of space is this 
=ALIGN = LEFT | RIGHT
align left or right 
=SIZE: how tall or wide 
=WIDTH: how wide 
=HEIGHT: how tall
<SPAN 
<STRIKE -  Strikeout - <s -  / <strike -  - Both tags cause a line (a "strikeout") to be drawn through the text.
<STRONG - Indicates text which should be more forceful than surrounding text
<STYLE - 
=TYPE: style language 
=MEDIA: type of media this syle applies to
<SUB - sets the text as subscripts.
<SUP - sets the text as subscripts.
<TABLE - 
=BORDER: size of border around the table 
=CELLPADDING: space between the edge of a cell and the contents 
=CELLSPACING: space between cells 
=WIDTH: width of the table as a whole 
=BGCOLOR: color of the background 
=BACKGROUND: picture to use as background 
=ALIGN = LEFT | RIGHT
alignment of table to surrounding text 
=HSPACE: horizontal space between table and surrounding text 
=VSPACE: vertical space between table and surrounding text 
=HEIGHT: height of the table as a whole 
=FRAME = VOID | BOX | BORDER | ABOVE | BELOW | LHS | RHS | HSIDES | VSIDES
parts of outside border that are visible 
=RULES = NONE | ALL | COLS | ROWS | GROUPS
if there should be internal borders 
=BORDERCOLOR: color of border around the table 
=BORDERCOLORLIGHT: color of "light" part of border around the table 
=BORDERCOLORDARK: color of "dark" part of border around the table 
=SUMMARY: Summary of the purpose of the table
<TBODY - Table Body Section - <THEAD ...>, <TBODY ...>, and <TFOOT ...> establish groups of rows. <THEAD ...> indicates that a group of rows are the header rows at the top of the table. <TBODY ...> indicates that a group of rows are body rows. <TFOOT ...> indicates that a group of rows are the footer rows at the bottom of the table.
<TD -  Table Data
=ALIGN = LEFT | CENTER | MIDDLE | RIGHT
horizontal alignment of cell contents 
=VALIGN = TOP | MIDDLE | CENTER | BOTTOM | BASELINE
vertical alignment of cell contents 
=WIDTH: width of cell 
=HEIGHT: height of cell 
=COLSPAN: number of columns to cover 
=ROWSPAN: number of rows to cover 
=NOWRAP: don't word wrap 
=BGCOLOR: color of the background 
=BORDERCOLOR: color of border around the table 
=BORDERCOLORDARK: color of "dark" part of border around the table 
=BORDERCOLORLIGHT: color of "light" part of border around the table 
=BACKGROUND: picture to use as background
<TEXTAREA - 
=NAME: name of this form field 
=COLS: how many characters wide 
=ROWS: how many rows 
=WRAP = SOFT | HARD | OFF
how to wrap the text 
=READONLY: don't let the user change the contents of the field 
=DISABLED: don't let the user do anything with this field 
=TABINDEX: tab order 
=LANGUAGE = "JavaScript" | "JavaScript1.1" | "VBScript" | other language
scripting language 
=onChange: Script to run when the user has changed the textarea 
=onKeyPress: script to run when a key is pressed
<TFOOT - Table Footer Section.
<TH - Table Header
<THEAD - Table Header Section
<TITLE - states the title of the document.
<TR -  Table Row
=ALIGN = LEFT | CENTER | RIGHT
horizontal alignment of cell contents 
=HALIGN = LEFT | CENTER | RIGHT 
=VALIGN = TOP | MIDDLE | BOTTOM | BASELINE
vertical alignment of cell contents 
=BGCOLOR: background color 
=BACKGROUND: background image 
=BORDERCOLOR: color of border around each cell 
=BORDERCOLORLIGHT: color of "light" part of border around each cell 
=BORDERCOLORDARK: color of "dark" part of border around each cell
<TT - produces fixed width text.
<U - Underline
<UL -  Unordered List
=TYPE = DISC | CIRCLE | SQUARE
type of bullets
<VAR - indicates a variable from a computer program.
<WBR - is for the situation where you have used <NOBR -  to prevent line breaks in a section of text, and then you want to say "but you can break HERE if you want".
<XMP - indicates a block of text where all HTML tags are ignored.
