<abbr> HTML Tag
In this article I explain the <abbr> tag in HTML which is used for indicating an abbreviation.
Introduction
The <abbr> tag describes an abbreviated phrase.By marking up abbreviations you can give useful information to browsers, spell checkers, translation systems and search-engine indexers.
Some of the attributes of <abbr> tag
Attributes |
Description |
class |
Specifies a classname for an element |
dir |
Specifies the text direction for the content in an element |
id |
Specifies a unique id for an element |
lang |
Specifies a language code for the content in an element |
style |
Specifies an inline style for an element |
title |
Specifies extra information about an element |
Lets take an example
<html>
<head>
<title></title>
</head>
<body>
The
<abbr title="HyperText Markup Language">
HTML</abbr>
tag is used to create the web page.In this we use many tags one of these are
<abbr title="Abbreviation">
abbr</abbr>
tag.
</body>
</html>
|
Output
In this example I make HTML and abbr as an abbreviation when I put the cursor upon these it looks like,


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