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Required Answer:no
Colonsdo not have any special meaning in this part of HTML. They do
have special meaning within a URL, and after a CSS attribute name, but
not here.
Exam Question 72(p.340):If an HTML attribute’s value includes a colon
(:) does that force it to be quote marked?
Required Answer:no
Dots, also known as decimal points, periods, or full stops, do not have any
special meaning in this part of HTML. They do have special meaning within
a URL, but not here.
Exam Question 73(p.340):If an HTML attribute’s value includes a dot
(.) does that force it to be quote marked?
Required Answer:no
Exam Question 74(p.340):If an HTML attribute’s value includes a dash
(-) does that force it to be quote marked?
Required Answer:no
Slashesdo not have any special meaning in this part of HTML. They do
have special meaning within a URL, but not here.
Exam Question 75(p.340):If an HTML attribute’s value includes a slash
(/) does that force it to be quote marked?
Required Answer:no
Percentsdo not have any special meaning in this part of HTML. They do
have special meaning within a URL, but not here.
Exam Question 76 (p.340): If an HTML attribute’s value includes a
percent (%) does that force it to be quote marked?
Required Answer:no
Ampersandsdo not have any special meaning in this part of HTML. They
do have special meaning in creating character references, but that does not
affect us here.
Exam Question 77(p.341): If an HTML attribute’s value includes an
ampersand (&) does that force it to be quote marked?
Required Answer:no
If you are not quoting the value, you must leave a space after it, or you must
end the tag immediately. Watch out for this situation: