The <u> tag in HTML stands for underline and it’s used to underline the text enclosed within the <u> tag. This tag is generally used to underline misspelled words. This tag requires a starting as well as ending tag.
Syntax:
<u> Contents... </u>
Note: This tag in depreciated from HTML 4.1 and redefined in HTML 5.
Below examples illustrates the <u> tag in HTML:
Example 1:
<html> <head> <title>wbr Tag</title> <style> body { text-align:center; } .gfg { font-size:40px; font-weight:bold; color:green; } .geeks { font-size:25px; font-weight:bold; } p { font-size:20px; } </style> </head> <body> <div class = "gfg">GeeksforGeeks</div> <div class = "geeks"><u> Tag</div> <p>GeeksforGeeks: A <u>computer science</u> portal for geeks</p> </body> </html> |
Output:
Example 2: Alternate way of <u> tag to underline the text.
<html> <head> <title>wbr Tag</title> <style> body { text-align:center; } .gfg { font-size:40px; font-weight:bold; color:green; } .geeks { font-size:25px; font-weight:bold; } p { font-size:20px; } span { text-decoration:underline; } </style> </head> <body> <div class = "gfg">GeeksforGeeks</div> <div class = "geeks"><u> Tag</div> <p>GeeksforGeeks: A <span>computer science</span> portal for geeks</p> </body> </html> |
Output:
Supported Browsers: The browser supported by <u> tag are listed below:
- Google Chrome
- Internet Explorer
- Firefox
- Opera
- Safari
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