If you don't know what that is, go poke around the Help menu of your preferred Web client for a while, then come back to this. This was first written on 23 November 1995, and has since been slightly updated . Getting started HTML documents are text files. All of the codes in HTML signal the start or the end of an element. Some elements do not need the end-tags specified.
Some elements have attributes , which provide additional information about the element.
We'll discuss each of these elements and their attributes in detail later. Most Web clients use this content for the text in the title bar of their window. Now see what the sample looks like . Try loading your own file into your Web client. These elements can contain text, but Web clients can only guess at what to do with text that isn't in its own element.