A Complete Guide to Web Design

488 Appendix B – List of Attributes

List of Attributes

Web Design in a Nutshell, eMatter Edition

char Optional

The character along which elements are aligned, such as a decimal point

Related Elements:COL, COLGROUP, TBODY, TD, TFOOT, TH, THEAD, TR

Values:character

charoff Optional

Distance to first occurrence of the alignment character

Related Elements:COL, COLGROUP, TBODY, TD, TFOOT, TH, THEAD, TR

Values:pixels or %

charset Optional

Character encoding of the target resource

Related Elements:A, LINK, SCRIPT

Values:character set name

checked Optional

Sets the initial state of a radio button or checkbox to checked

Related Elements:INPUT

Values:checked

cite Optional

Location of source document for the quotation

Related Elements:BLOCKQUOTE, Q

Values:url

cite Optional

Location of document containing explanation for edit

Related Elements:DEL, INS

Values:url

class Optional

The class (or list of classes) for the element (used with style sheets)

Related Elements:All elements butBASE, BASEFONT, HEAD, HTML, META,

PARAM, SCRIPT, STYLE, TITLE

Values:text