HTML | a Tag
The <a> tag in HTML is used to create a hyper-link on the webpage. This hyper-link is used to link the webpage to other webpages.
Syntax:
<a href = "link"> Link Name <a>
Attribute values : The anchor tag contains many attributes which are listed below:
- charset: This attribute is used to specifies the character-set. It is not supported by HTML 5.
- download: It is used to specify the target link to download when user click.
- hreflang: It is used to specify the language of linked document.
- media: It is used to specify the linked media.
- coords: It is used to specify the coordinate of links.
- name: It is used to specify the anchor name.
- rel: It is used to specify the relation between current document and linked document.
- shape: It is used to specify the shape of link.
- type: It is used to specify the type of links.
- target: It specify the target link.
- rev: It is used to specify the relation between linked document and current document.
Example 1:
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>anchor tag</title> </head> <body> <p>Welcome to GeeksforGeeks </a> </p> </body> </html> |
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Output:
Welcome to GeeksforGeeks
Example 2:
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>anchor tag</title> </head> <body> <p>Click on the image to open web page.</p> <!-- anchor tag starts here --> <img src = width = "300" height="250"> </a> <!-- anchor tag ends here --> </body> </html> |
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Output:
Supported Browsers: The browser supported by <a> tag ate listed below:
- Google Chrome
- Firefox
- Internet Explorer
- Opera
- Safari
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