Module silkenweb_html::elements
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All the HTML elements
This code is derived from Moxie DOM under MIT/Apache-2.0 license on 2021-04-23
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The HTML
<a>
element (or anchor element), along with its href attribute, creates
a hyperlink to other web pages, files, locations within the same page, email addresses, or
any other URL.The HTML Abbreviation element (
<abbr>
) represents an abbreviation or acronym; the
optional title
attribute can provide an expansion or description for the
abbreviation.The HTML
<address>
element indicates that the enclosed HTML provides contact
information for a person or people, or for an organization.The HTML
<area>
element defines a hot-spot region on an image, and optionally
associates it with a hypertext link. This element is used only within a <map>
element.The HTML
<article>
element represents a self-contained composition in a document,
page, application, or site, which is intended to be independently distributable or reusable
(e.g., in syndication).The HTML
<aside>
element represents a portion of a document whose content is only
indirectly related to the document’s main content.The HTML
<audio>
element is used to embed sound content in documents. It may
contain one or more audio sources, represented using the src
attribute or the
<source>
element: the browser will choose the most suitable one. It can also be
the destination for streamed media, using a MediaStream
.The HTML Bring Attention To element (
<b>
) is used to draw the reader’s attention to
the element’s contents, which are not otherwise granted special importance.The HTML
<base> element
specifies the base URL to use for all relative URLs
contained within a document. There can be only one <base>
element in a document.The HTML Bidirectional Isolate element (
<bdi>
) tells the browser’s bidirectional
algorithm to treat the text it contains in isolation from its surrounding text.The HTML Bidirectional Text Override element (
<bdo>
) overrides the current
directionality of text, so that the text within is rendered in a different direction.The HTML
<blockquote>
element (or HTML Block Quotation Element) indicates that
the enclosed text is an extended quotation. Usually, this is rendered visually by
indentation. A URL for the source of the quotation may be given using the cite
attribute,
while a text representation of the source can be given using the <cite>
element.The HTML
<br>
element produces a line break in text (carriage-return). It is useful
for writing a poem or an address, where the division of lines is significant.The HTML
<button>
element represents a clickable button, which can be used in
forms or anywhere in a document that needs simple, standard button functionality.Use the HTML
<canvas>
element with either the canvas scripting API or the
WebGL API to draw graphics and animations.The HTML Table Caption element (
<caption>
) specifies the caption (or title) of a
table, and if used is always the first child of a <table>
.The HTML Citation element (
<cite>
) is used to describe a reference to a cited
creative work, and must include the title of that work.The HTML
<code>
element displays its contents styled in a fashion intended to
indicate that the text is a short fragment of computer code.The HTML
<col>
element defines a column within a table and is used for defining
common semantics on all common cells. It is generally found within a <colgroup>
element.The HTML
<colgroup>
element defines a group of columns within a table.The HTML
<data>
element links a given content with a machine-readable translation.
If the content is time- or date-related, the <time>
element must be used.The HTML
<datalist>
element contains a set of <option>
elements that
represent the values available for other controls.The HTML
<dd>
element provides the description, definition, or value for the
preceding term (<dt>
) in a description list (<dl>
).The HTML
<del>
element represents a range of text that has been deleted from a
document.The HTML Details Element (
<details>
) creates a disclosure widget in which
information is visible only when the widget is toggled into an “open” state.The HTML Definition element (
<dfn>
) is used to indicate the term being defined
within the context of a definition phrase or sentence.The HTML
<dialog>
element represents a dialog box or other interactive component,
such as an inspector or window.The HTML Content Division element (
<div>
) is the generic container for flow
content. It has no effect on the content or layout until styled using CSS.The HTML
<dl>
element represents a description list. The element encloses a list of
groups of terms (specified using the <dt>
element) and descriptions (provided by
<dd>
elements). Common uses for this element are to implement a glossary or to
display metadata (a list of key-value pairs).The HTML
<dt>
element specifies a term in a description or definition list, and as
such must be used inside a <dl>
element.The HTML
<em>
element marks text that has stress emphasis. The <em>
element can
be nested, with each level of nesting indicating a greater degree of emphasis.The HTML
<embed>
element embeds external content at the specified point in the
document. This content is provided by an external application or other source of interactive
content such as a browser plug-in.The HTML
<fieldset>
element is used to group several controls as well as labels
(<label>
) within a web form.The HTML
<figcaption>
or Figure Caption element represents a caption or legend
describing the rest of the contents of its parent <figure>
element.The HTML
<figure>
(Figure With Optional Caption) element represents self-contained
content, potentially with an optional caption, which is specified using the
(<figcaption>
) element.The HTML
<footer>
element represents a footer for its nearest sectioning content
or sectioning root element. A footer typically contains information about the author of
the section, copyright data or links to related documents.The HTML
<form>
element represents a document section that contains interactive
controls for submitting information to a web server.The HTML
<h1>
–<h6>
elements represent six levels of section headings. <h1>
is
the highest section level and <h6>
is the lowest.The HTML
<h1>
–<h6>
elements represent six levels of section headings. <h1>
is
the highest section level and <h6>
is the lowest.The HTML
<h1>
–<h6>
elements represent six levels of section headings. <h1>
is
the highest section level and <h6>
is the lowest.The HTML
<h1>
–<h6>
elements represent six levels of section headings. <h1>
is
the highest section level and <h6>
is the lowest.The HTML
<h1>
–<h6>
elements represent six levels of section headings. <h1>
is
the highest section level and <h6>
is the lowest.The HTML
<h1>
–<h6>
elements represent six levels of section headings. <h1>
is
the highest section level and <h6>
is the lowest.The HTML
<head>
element contains machine-readable information (metadata) about
the document, like its title, scripts, and style sheets.The HTML
<header>
element represents introductory content, typically a group of
introductory or navigational aids. It may contain some heading elements but also a logo, a
search form, an author name, and other elements.The HTML
<hgroup>
element represents a multi-level heading for a section of a
document. It groups a set of <h1>–<h6>
elements.The HTML
<hr>
element represents a thematic break between paragraph-level elements:
for example, a change of scene in a story, or a shift of topic within a section.The HTML
<i>
element represents a range of text that is set off from the normal
text for some reason. Some examples include technical terms, foreign language phrases, or
fictional character thoughts. It is typically displayed in italic type.The HTML Inline Frame element (
<iframe>
) represents a nested browsing context,
embedding another HTML page into the current one.The HTML
<img>
element embeds an image into the document.The HTML
<input>
element is used to create interactive controls for web-based forms
in order to accept data from the user; a wide variety of types of input data and control
widgets are available, depending on the device and user agent.The HTML
<ins>
element represents a range of text that has been added to a
document.The HTML Keyboard Input element (
<kbd>
) represents a span of inline text denoting
textual user input from a keyboard, voice input, or any other text entry device.The HTML
<label>
element represents a caption for an item in a user interface.The HTML
<legend>
element represents a caption for the content of its parent
<fieldset>
.The HTML
<li>
element is used to represent an item in a list.The HTML External Resource Link element (
<link>
) specifies relationships between
the current document and an external resource. This element is most commonly used to link to
stylesheets, but is also used to establish site icons (both “favicon” style icons and
icons for the home screen and apps on mobile devices) among other things.The HTML
<main>
element represents the dominant content of the <body>
of
a document. The main content area consists of content that is directly related to or expands
upon the central topic of a document, or the central functionality of an application.The HTML
<map>
element is used with <area>
elements to define an image
map (a clickable link area).The HTML Mark Text element (
<mark>
) represents text which is marked or highlighted
for reference or notation purposes, due to the marked passage’s relevance or importance in
the enclosing context.The HTML
<menu>
element represents a group of commands that a user can perform or
activate. This includes both list menus, which might appear across the top of a screen, as
well as context menus, such as those that might appear underneath a button after it has been
clicked.The HTML
<meter>
element represents either a scalar value within a known range or a
fractional value.The HTML
<nav>
element represents a section of a page whose purpose is to provide
navigation links, either within the current document or to other documents. Common examples
of navigation sections are menus, tables of contents, and indexes.The HTML
<noscript>
element defines a section of HTML to be inserted if a script
type on the page is unsupported or if scripting is currently turned off in the browser.The HTML
<object>
element represents an external resource, which can be treated as
an image, a nested browsing context, or a resource to be handled by a plugin.The HTML
<ol>
element represents an ordered list of items, typically rendered as a
numbered list.The HTML
<optgroup>
element creates a grouping of options within a
<select>
element.The HTML
<option>
element is used to define an item contained in a
<select>
, an <optgroup>
, or a <datalist>
element. As
such, <option>
can represent menu items in popups and other lists of items in an HTML
document.The HTML Output element (
<output>
) is a container element into which a site or app
can inject the results of a calculation or the outcome of a user action.The HTML
<p>
element represents a paragraph.The HTML
<param>
element defines parameters for an <object>
element.The HTML
<picture>
element contains zero or more <source>
elements and
one <img>
element to provide versions of an image for different display/device
scenarios.The HTML
<pre>
element represents preformatted text which is to be presented
exactly as written in the HTML file.The HTML
<progress>
element displays an indicator showing the completion
progress of a task, typically displayed as a progress bar.The HTML
<q>
element indicates that the enclosed text is a short inline quotation.
Most modern browsers implement this by surrounding the text in quotation marks.The HTML Ruby Base (
<rb>
) element is used to delimit the base text component of
a <ruby>
annotation, i.e. the text that is being annotated.The HTML Ruby Fallback Parenthesis (
<rp>
) element is used to provide fall-back
parentheses for browsers that do not support display of ruby annotations using the
<ruby>
element.The HTML Ruby Text (
<rt>
) element specifies the ruby text component of a ruby
annotation, which is used to provide pronunciation, translation, or transliteration
information for East Asian typography. The <rt>
element must always be contained within a
<ruby>
element.The HTML
<ruby>
element represents a ruby annotation. Ruby annotations are for
showing pronunciation of East Asian characters.The HTML
<s>
element renders text with a strikethrough, or a line through it. Use
the <s>
element to represent things that are no longer relevant or no longer accurate.
However, <s>
is not appropriate when indicating document edits; for that, use the
<del>
and <ins>
elements, as appropriate.The HTML Sample Element (
<samp>
) is used to enclose inline text which represents
sample (or quoted) output from a computer program.The HTML
<script>
element is used to embed or reference executable code; this is
typically used to embed or refer to JavaScript code.The HTML
<section>
element represents a standalone section — which doesn’t have a
more specific semantic element to represent it — contained within an HTML document.The HTML
<select>
element represents a control that provides a menu of options.The HTML
<small>
element represents side-comments and small print, like copyright
and legal text, independent of its styled presentation. By default, it renders text within
it one font-size small, such as from small
to x-small
.The HTML
<source>
element specifies multiple media resources for the
<picture>
, the <audio>
element, or the <video>
element.The HTML
<span>
element is a generic inline container for phrasing content, which
does not inherently represent anything. It can be used to group elements for styling
purposes (using the class
or id
attributes), or because they share
attribute values, such as lang
.The HTML Strong Importance Element (
<strong>
) indicates that its contents have
strong importance, seriousness, or urgency. Browsers typically render the contents in bold
type.The HTML
<style>
element contains style information for a document, or part of a
document.The HTML Subscript element (
<sub>
) specifies inline text which should be displayed
as subscript for solely typographical reasons.The HTML Disclosure Summary element (
<summary>
) element specifies a summary,
caption, or legend for a <details>
element’s disclosure box.The HTML Superscript element (
<sup>
) specifies inline text which is to be displayed
as superscript for solely typographical reasons.The HTML
<table>
element represents tabular data — that is, information presented
in a two-dimensional table comprised of rows and columns of cells containing data.The HTML Table Body element (
<tbody>
) encapsulates a set of table rows
(<tr>
elements), indicating that they comprise the body of the table
(<table>
).The HTML
<td>
element defines a cell of a table that contains data. It participates
in the table model.The HTML
<textarea>
element represents a multi-line plain-text editing control,
useful when you want to allow users to enter a sizeable amount of free-form text, for
example a comment on a review or feedback form.The HTML
<tfoot>
element defines a set of rows summarizing the columns of the
table.The HTML
<th>
element defines a cell as header of a group of table cells. The exact
nature of this group is defined by the scope
and headers
attributes.The HTML
<thead>
element defines a set of rows defining the head of the columns of
the table.The HTML
<time>
element represents a specific period in time.The HTML Title element (
<title>
) defines the document’s title that is shown in a
browser’s title bar or a page’s tab.The HTML
<tr>
element defines a row of cells in a table. The row’s cells can then
be established using a mix of <td>
(data cell) and <th>
(header cell)
elements.The HTML
<track>
element is used as a child of the media elements
<audio>
and <video>
. It lets you specify timed text tracks (or
time-based data), for example to automatically handle subtitles. The tracks are formatted in
WebVTT format (.vtt
files) — Web Video Text Tracks or Timed Text Markup Language
(TTML).The HTML Unarticulated Annotation Element (
<u>
) represents a span of inline text
which should be rendered in a way that indicates that it has a non-textual annotation.The HTML
<ul>
element represents an unordered list of items, typically rendered as
a bulleted list.The HTML Variable element (
<var>
) represents the name of a variable in a
mathematical expression or a programming context.The HTML Video element (
<video>
) embeds a media player which supports video
playback into the document.The HTML
<wbr>
element represents a word break opportunity—a position within text
where the browser may optionally break a line, though its line-breaking rules would not
otherwise create a break at that location.