This tag is used to specify that the text content is no longer correct or accurate. This tag is similar but slightly different from the <del> tag. The <s> tag should not be used to define deleted text, rather use the <del> tag for that.
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The
<s>tag is used to define text that should be presented with a strikethrough effect. -
The
<optgroup>tag also supports the Global Attributes and Event Attributes in HTML. - This tag is depreciated from HTML 4.1, but it is redefined in HTML5 using the CSS text-decoration property instead. It is used to define the text is no longer correct.
Syntax:
<s> Contents... </s>Default CSS for <s> tag is as:
s {
text-decoration: line-through;
}Example 1: In this example, we will see the use of <s> tag by using HTML.
HTML
<!DOCTYPE html><html>
<body>
<h1>
GeeksforGeeks
</h1>
<h2><s>
Tag
</h2>
<p>GeeksforGeeks is a
<!-- html <s> tag is used here -->
<s>computer science</s>
portal for geeks
</p>
</body>
</html>
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Output:
Supported Browsers:
- Google Chrome 1
- Edge 12
- Firefox 1
- Opera 15
- Safari 4