Hyperlinks
Description
Hyperlinks provide the basis for HTML by which users can navigate through content, both within the same document and across pages.
You create hyperlinks using the a
element.
Attribute
The a
element has local
attributes:href, hreflang, media, rel, target, type
.
- href - Specifies the URL of the resource that the a element refers to.
- hreflang - Specifies the language of the linked resource.
- media - Specifies the device that the linked content is intended for. This attribute uses the same device and feature values with head meta element.
- rel - Specifies the kind of relationship between the document and the linked resource. This attribute uses the same values as the rel attribute of the link element.
- target - Specifies the browsing context in which the linked resource should be opened.
- type - Specifies the MIME type of the linked resource, such as text/html.
The id, coords, shape, urn, charset, methods
, and rev
attributes are obsolete.