html 401 tag table

element	start tag	end tag	description
<!--...-->	<!--	-->	document comment
<!DOCTYPE>	<!DOCTYPE	>	document type
a	<a>	</a>	anchor
abbr	<abbr>	</abbr>	abbreviated text form
acronym	<acronym>	</acronym	acronym text form
address	<address>	</address>	author contact information
applet	<applet>	</applet>	java applet
area	<area>		image map clickable area
b	<b>	</b>	bold text style
base	<base>		base document url
basefont	<basefont>		base font size
bdo	<bdo>	</bdo>	text direction
big	<big>	</big>	bigger text style
blockquote	<blockquote>	</blockquote>	block quotation
body	<body>	</body>	document body
br	<br>		line break insert
button	<button>	</button>	form button input
caption	<caption>	</caption>	table caption
center	<center>	</center>	centered division
cite	<cite>	</cite>	citation
code	<code>	</code>	computer code
col	<col>		table column
colgroup	<colgroup>	</colgroup>	table grouped columns
dd	<dd>	</dd>	definition term description
del	<del>	</del>	text deleted
dfn	<dfn>	</dfn>	definition text style
dir	<dir>	</dir>	directory list
div	<div>	</div>	division block
dl	<dl>	</dl>	definition list
dt	<dt>	</dt>	definition term
em	<em>	</em>	emphasis text style
fieldset	<fieldset>	</fieldset>	form grouped fields
font	<font>	</font>	text font style
form	<form>	</form>	form
frame	<frame>		window frame
frameset	<frameset>	</frameset>	window grouped frames
h1	<h1>	</h1>	heading 1
h2	<h2>	</h2>	heading 2
h3	<h3>	</h3>	heading 3
h4	<h4>	</h4>	heading 4
h5	<h5>	</h5>	heading 5
h6	<h6>	</h6>	heading 6
head	<head>	</head>	document head
hr	<hr>		horizontal rule insert
html	<html>	</html>	root document element
i	<i>	</i>	italic text style
iframe	<iframe>	</iframe>	inline window frame
img	<img>		embedded image
input	<input>		form input control
ins	<ins>	</ins>	text inserted
isindex	<isindex>		prompt for input
kbd	<kdb>	</kdb>	keyboard entered text style
label	<label>	</label>	form field label
legend	<legend>	</legend>	form fieldset legend
li	<li>	</li>	list item
link	<link>		link of external resource
map	<map>	</map>	image area map
menu	<menu>	</menu>	menu list
meta	<meta>		meta information
noframes	<noframes>	</noframes>	no frame support content
noscript	<noscript>	</noscript>	no script support content
object	<object>	</object>	embedded object
ol	<ol>	</ol>	ordered list
optgroup	<optgroup>	</optgroup>	selection grouped option
option	<option>	</option>	selection option item
p	<p>	</p>	paragraph
param	<param>		parameter value
pre	<pre>	</pre>	preformatted text
q	<q>	</q>	inline quotation
s	<s>	</s>	strike-through text style
samp	<samp>	</samp>	sample code output
script	<script>	</script>	script statements
select	<select>	</select>	form selection control
small	<small>	</small>	small text style
span	<span>	</span>	inline text division
strike	<strike>	</strike>	strike-through text style
strong	<strong>	</strong>	strong emphasis text style
style	<style>	</style>	style rules
sub	<sub>	</sub>	subscript text style
sup	<sup>	</sup>	superscript text style
table	<table>	</table>	table
tbody	<tbody>	</tbody>	table body
td	<td>	</td>	table data cell
textarea	<textarea>	</textarea>	form multi-line text field
tfoot	<tfoot>	</tfoot>	table footer
th	<th>	</th>	table header cell
thead	<thead>	</thead>	table header
title	<title>	</title>	document title
tr	<tr>	</tr>	table row
tt	<tt>	</tt>	teletype text style
u	<u>	</u>	underlined text style
ul	<ul>	</ul>	unordered list
var	<var>	</var>	variable text style

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