WWW: Beyond the Basics

Chapter 13 - HTML

13.5.5 Miscellaneous Netscape Additions to HTML

NEW HTML 3.0 PROPOSALS (Netscape, New Proposals)

 
FONT COLOR
TARGET 
EMBEDDED OBJECTS
    SRC
    HEIGHT
    WIDTH
FORMS ENHANCEMENTS 
    TEXTAREA WRAP=OFF 
    TEXTAREA WRAP=VIRTUAL 
    TEXTAREA WRAP=PHYSICAL 
    
    

Other "Netscape-isms" not mentioned elsewhere:

BLINK (perhaps the single most hated non-spec HTML tag)
KEYGEN (Netscape 3 -- FORM content)
MULTICOL (Netscape 3)
SPACER (Netscape 3)
NOSCRIPT

Now that we have examined in close detail Netscape's additions to HTML, we will take a quick look at Microsoft's contributions.


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