The <img> tag

The <img> tag defines an image.

Note: The image must be in a .wbmp format.

Syntax

<img src="somefile.wbmp" alt="sometext"/>

Attributes

Attribute	Value	Description
align	top middle bottom	Aligns the image. Default is "bottom"
alt	cdata	REQUIRED. Sets an alternate text to be displayed if the image is not displayed
height	px %	Sets the height of the image. If you specify the value in pixels, the syntax is "120", not "120px"
hspace	px %	Sets white space to the left and right of the image. If you specify the value in pixels, the syntax is "10", not "10px". Default is "0".
localsrc	cdata	Sets an alternate representation for the image. If this attribute is set, the browser will use it instead of the "src" attribute.
src	url	REQUIRED. The path to the image. Must be a .wbmp file
vspace	px %	Sets white space above and below the image. If you specify the value in pixels, the syntax is "10", not "10px". Default is "0"
width	px %	Sets the width of the image. If you specify the value in pixels, the syntax is "120", not "120px"
xml:lang	language_code	Sets the language used in the element
class	cdata	Sets a class name for the element. The class name is case sensitive. An element can be connected to multiple classes. Multiple class names within the class attribute are separated by white space
id	id	Sets a unique name for the element

Examples

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<!DOCTYPE wml PUBLIC "-//WAPFORUM//DTD WML 1.1//EN"
"http://www.wapforum.org/DTD/wml_1.1.xml">

<wml>
<card title="Image">
<p>
 An image:
 <img src="stickman.wbmp" alt="Stickman"/>
</p>
</card>
</wml>

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