<!DOCTYPE> 
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DEFINITION
Specifies the version of html used in the document. <!DOCTYPE> is the first element within any html document. For the first time, <!DOCTYPE> is a required element for all html 3.2-compliant documents. |
ATTRIBUTES
html PUBLIC "version name"
This required attribute must contain a proper and complete html version name. A list of proper version names can be found at:
http://www.w3.org/pub/WWW/Markup/Wilbur/html32.cat
or
http://www.webtechs.com/html-tk/src/lib/catalog |
CONTEXT
<!DOCTYPE> is legal within the following markup tag:
None, it must appear before the <html> tag.
No additional markup can be used within <!DOCTYPE>. |
SUGGESTED STYLE/USAGE
All documents should contain a <!DOCTYPE> declaration to aid browsers, validation tools, and other software in determining the version of html used in the document. |
EXAMPLES
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD html 3.2//EN">
<html>
<HEAD>
<TITLE>Just an example</TITLE>
</HEAD>
<BODY>
....
</BODY>
</html> |
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