Version | //IETF//DTD HTML 2.0 Strict//EN | ||||||||||||||||
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Element | META | ||||||||||||||||
Purpose | generic meta-information about the document | ||||||||||||||||
Description | This element identifies meta-information (information about information) of a document. It is not meant to duplicate the structural information that the other elements, such as TITLE,
convey about the document.
For example:
<META Name="description" Content="Demonstrates basic features of HTML"> <META Name="keywords" Content="HTML, hypertext, basics, learning, reference"> | ||||||||||||||||
Start tag | Required <META> | ||||||||||||||||
Attributes |
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Content | EMPTY | ||||||||||||||||
End tag | Forbidden | ||||||||||||||||
Referenced in | HEAD TITLE |