Example A simple HTML document, with the minimum of required tags: <html> <head> <title>Title of the document<...
Example
A simple HTML document, with the minimum of required tags:<html> <head> <title>Title of the document</title> </head> <body> The content of the document...... </body> </html> |
Definition and Usage
The head element is a container for all the head elements. Elements inside <head> can include scripts, instruct the browser where to find style sheets, provide meta information, and more.The following tags can be added to the head section: <base>, <link>, <meta>, <script>, <style>, and <title>.
The <title> tag defines the title of the document, and is the only required element in the head section!
Browser Support
The <head> tag is supported in all major browsers.
Differences Between HTML and XHTML
NONEOptional Attributes
DTD indicates in which DTD the attribute is allowed. S=Strict, T=Transitional, and F=Frameset.| Attribute | Value | Description | DTD |
|---|---|---|---|
| profile | URL | A space separated list of URL's that contains meta data information about the page | STF |
Standard Attributes
| dir, lang, xml:lang |
