If you work with HTML or DHTML often, you should bookmark or favoritize this page. Trust me, you'll need it! This page lists every HTML tag, and provides a link to Microsoft's DHTML reference, Netscape's HTML Reference, and W3C's HTML 4.0 spec. N/A means "Not available"
<!- --> | Comment | Microsoft | N/A | W3C |
<!DOCTYPE...> | Document's DTD type. | Microsoft | N/A | N/A |
<A> | Hyperlink or target. | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<ACRONYM> | Define acronym | Microsoft | N/A | W3C |
<ADDRESS> | Return-address format (italics) | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<APPLET> | Embed Java applet | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<AREA> | Hot spot on image map | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<B> | Boldface text | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<BASE> | Default URL or frame | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<BASEFONT> | Default font size | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<BDO> | Bidirectional override | N/A | N/A | W3C |
<BGSOUND> | Background sound (MS IE) | Microsoft | N/A | N/A |
<BIG> | Bigger font size | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<BLINK> | Make text blink | N/A | Netscape | N/A |
<BLOCKQUOTE> | Indent text | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<BODY> | Main content of document | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<BR> | Line break | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<BUTTON> | Button (MSIE 4) | Microsoft | N/A | N/A |
<CAPTION> | Table caption | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<CENTER> | Center text/image | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<CITE> | Citation format | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<CODE> | Monospaced font | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<COL> | Table column | Microsoft | N/A | W3C |
<COLGROUP> | Column group | Microsoft | N/A | W3C |
<COMMENT> | Programmer comment | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<DD> | Definition description | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<DEL> | Deleted text | Microsoft | N/A | W3C |
<DFN> | Specifies the defining instance of a term. | Microsoft | N/A | W3C |
<DIR> | Directory list | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<DIV> | Division of content | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<DL> | Definition list | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<DT> | Definition term | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<EM> | Emphasized text | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<EMBED> | Embed plug-in | Microsoft | Netscape | N/A |
<FIELDSET> | Frames page elements | Microsoft | N/A | W3C |
<FONT> | Font face, color, size | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<FORM> | Define a form | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<FRAME> | Define one frame | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<FRAMESET> | Define frames | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<H1..H6> | Headings | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<HEAD> | Page header | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<HR> | Horizontal rule | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<HTML> | Outermost tag | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<I> | Italics | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<IFRAME> | Inline frame | Microsoft | N/A | W3C |
<IMG> | Graphic image | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<INPUT> | Form field | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<INS> | Inserted text | Microsoft | N/A | W3C |
<ISINDEX> | Searchable index | Microsoft | Netscape | N/A |
<KBD> | Keyboard format | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<LABEL> | Label form control | Microsoft | N/A | W3C |
<LAYER> | Define a netscape layer | N/A | Netscape | N/A |
<LEGEND> | Set of fields defined inFIELDSET element | Microsoft | N/A | W3C |
<LI> | List item | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<LINK> | Embed external file | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<LISTING> | No longer used | Microsoft | N/A | N/A |
<MAP> | Image map info | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<MARQUEE> | Scrolling Text (MS IE) | Microsoft | N/A | N/A |
<MENU> | List of items | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<META> | Document header info | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<NOBR> | No break | Microsoft | Netscape | N/A |
<NOEMBED> | Alternative to embedded font | N/A | Netscape | N/A |
<NOFRAMES> | Content for frame-dead browsers | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<NOLAYER> | Alternative for layer | N/A | Netscape | N/A |
<NOSCRIPT> | Text for non-JavaScript browsers | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<OBJECT> | Embed object | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<OL> | Numbered list | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<OPTION> | Select box option | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<P> | Paragraph | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<PARAM> | Java applet parameter | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<PLAINTEXT> | Display as-is | Microsoft | Netscape | N/A |
<PRE> | Preformatted text | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<Q> | Short quotation | Microsoft | N/A | N/A |
<S> | Strikeout | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<SAMP> | Sample format | Microsoft | N/A | W3C |
<SCRIPT> | Client-side script | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<SELECT> | Drop-down list | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<SERVER> | Server-side script | N/A | Netscape | N/A |
<SMALL> | Smaller text | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<SPAN> | Small span of content | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<STRIKE> | Strikeout text | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<STRONG> | Bold text | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<STYLE> | CSS Style definition | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<SUB> | Subscript | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<SUP> | Superscript | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<TABLE> | Define table | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<TBODY> | Table Body | Microsoft | N/A | W3C |
<TD> | Table cell | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<TEXTAREA> | Large form field | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<TFOOT> | Table footer | Microsoft | N/A | W3C |
<TH> | Table Heading | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<THEAD> | Table heading | Microsoft | N/A | W3C |
<TITLE> | Titlebar title | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<TR> | Table row | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<TT> | Typewriter font | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<U> | Underline | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<UL> | Bulleted list | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<VAR> | Variable font | Microsoft | Netscape | W3C |
<WBR> | Word break | Microsoft | Netscape | N/A |
<XMP> | Literal text | Microsoft | Netscape | N/A |