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is the formatting language used for creating hypertext documents on the World Wide Web, which can be displayed by Web browsers (sometimes referred to as viewers) such as Mosaic.
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HTML is very simple - a minimum of formatting functions
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consists of formatting commands called tags in a text file
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tags are in < > brackets
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most are paired for beginning and end: <title> . . . </title>
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not case sensitive: <TITLE> is the same as <title>
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Some tags have attributes within the brackets
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<tag attribute1=value1 attribute2=value2 . . . >
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In general, numeric values are just given as numbers, while text values are put into quotes.
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