Basic HTML version of Foils prepared 7 October 97

Foil 9 Hypertext documents

From Fox Presentation Fall 1995 CPS615 Basic Simulation Track for Computational Science -- Fall Semester 94. by Nancy McCracken


HTML - HyperText Markup Language
simple formatting capabilities: boldface headers, bulleted lists, italic addresses
links are provided through anchors, which give the file name as a URL
Uniform Resource Locator (URL) identifies the host, the format of the information, and a protocol to use when retrieving the information. Example: (not real): http://www.npac.syr.edu/public/homepage.html
You can put pictures in-lined if they are in GIFF format
Reference: A Beginners Guide to HTML, from NCSA



© on Tue Oct 7 1997