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HTML | <link> charset Attribute

Last Updated : 28 Jun, 2019
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The HTML <link> charset Attribute is used to specify the character encoding for the HTML linked document. The charset attribute could be overridden by using the lang attribute of any element. It is not supported by HTML 5.

Syntax:

<link charset="character_set">

Attribute Values: It contains single value character_set which specify the character encoding for the HTML document. The values of character_set are:

  • UTF-8: It specify the character encoding for Unicode.
  • ISO-8859-1: It specify the character encoding for the Latin alphabet.

Example:




<!DOCTYPE html> 
<html
  
<head
    <title
        HTML link charset Attribute 
    </title>
</head
  
<body style="text-align:center"
    <H1>GeeksforGeeks</H1
      
    <h2>HTML link charset Attribute</h2
      
    <link href="gfg.html" charset="ISO-8859-1"
</body
  
</html


Output:

Supported Browsers: The browser supported by HTML <link> charset attribute are listed below:

  • Google Chrome: Not Supported
  • Internet Explorer: Not Supported
  • Firefox: Not Supported
  • Safari: Not Supported
  • Opera: Not Supported

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