What is HTML?
HTML is a Markup Language for creating Web
pages.
pages.
Description
HTML stands for Hyper Text Markup Language. It is used to create
Web pages. That is, Web pages all over the world consist of HTML.
We can look at how other people have coded their
Web pages. Click on the “View” menu and then on “Source”.
Web pages. That is, Web pages all over the world consist of HTML.
We can look at how other people have coded their
Web pages. Click on the “View” menu and then on “Source”.
History
The Hyper Text
Markup Language (HTML) is the publishing language of the World Wide Web.
The first version of HTML was described by Tim Berners-Lee in late 1991. For
its first five years (1990-1995), HTML went through a number of revisions and
experienced a number of extensions, primarily hosted first at CERN, and then at
the IETF.
Markup Language (HTML) is the publishing language of the World Wide Web.
The first version of HTML was described by Tim Berners-Lee in late 1991. For
its first five years (1990-1995), HTML went through a number of revisions and
experienced a number of extensions, primarily hosted first at CERN, and then at
the IETF.
Version |
Published year |
HTML+ |
1993 |
HTML2.0 |
1995 |
HTML3.2 |
1997 |
HTML4.01 |
1999 |
<html> tag
All
HTML files live within an over-arching html tag. This is the basic tag that
defines an html document.
HTML files live within an over-arching html tag. This is the basic tag that
defines an html document.
Simple Program
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