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The <link> tag
Definition and Usage
This element defines the relationship between two linked documents.
Tips and Notes
Note: The link element is an empty element, it contains attributes
only.
Note: This element goes only in the head section, but it can appear any number of times.
Note: The end tag is forbidden.
Examples
Example: |
This example demonstrates how to use the <link> tag to link to an
external style sheet.
<head>
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="theme.css">
</head>
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Optional Attributes
Attributes: |
Values: |
Description: |
href |
url |
A url to the linked resource |
hreflang |
language_code |
The base language of the linked resource |
target |
_blank
_self
_top
_parent |
Where to open the linked document.
When using the "_blank" method the link will load in a
new window.
When using the "_self" method the link will load in the same
frame it was clicked.
When using the "_parent" method the link will load in the
parent frameset.
When using the "_top" method the link will load in the full
body of the window
|
type |
MIME_type
text/css
text/javascript |
The MIME type |
charset |
charset |
Sets the character encoding |
media |
screen
tty
tv
projection
handheld
print
braille
aural
all |
Which medium the link applies to |
rel |
alternate
appendix
bookmark
chapter
contents
copyright
glossary
help
index
next
prev
section
start
stylesheet
subsection |
Defines a link relationship from the current document to the linked
document |
rev |
alternate
appendix
bookmark
chapter
contents
copyright
glossary
help
index
next
prev
section
start
stylesheet
subsection |
Defines a link relationship from the linked document to the current
document |
Standard Attributes
id, class, title, style, dir, lang |
For a full description, go to Standard
Attributes.
Event Attributes
onclick, ondblclick, onmousedown, onmouseup, onmouseover, onmousemove, onmouseout, onkeypress, onkeydown, onkeyup |
For a full description, go to Event Attributes.
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