Example Specify a default URL and a default target for all links on a page: <head> <base href="http://www.1000sourceco...
Example
Specify a default URL and a default target for all links on a page:<head> <base href="http://www.1000sourcecodes.com/images/" /> <base target="_blank" /> </head> <body> <img src="stickman.gif" /> <a href="http://www.1000sourcecodes.com">1000sourcecodes</a> </body> |
Definition and Usage
The <base> tag specifies a default address for links or a default target for linked documents.The <base> tag goes inside the head element.
Browser Support
The <base> tag is supported in all major browsers.Differences Between HTML and XHTML
In HTML the <base> tag has no end tag.In XHTML the <base> tag must be properly closed.
Attributes
DTD indicates in which DTD the attribute is allowed. S=Strict, T=Transitional, and F=Frameset.Attribute | Value | Description | DTD |
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href | URL | Specifies the URL to use as the base URL for links in the page | STF |
target | _blank _parent _self _top framename | Where to open all the links on the page. This attribute can be overridden by using the target attribute in each link.
| TF |