The Basics of HTMLBefore you begin to code HTML pages for the Web, it is important to understand some of the tech-nology, standards, and syntax behind
<tr><td>Cell 3</td><td>Cell 4</td></tr></table>Notice how the tags are closed in the opposite order they wer
However, XHTML does not allow attributes without values (for example, checked).Instead, you must supply a value, such as the following:<input type=
At this point, you may be asking yourself, “Why don’t I need a Web server?” The reason is simple: Thebrowser loads and interprets the HTML file from t
Figure 1-1If you were to make a diagram of the relationships between all the technical components involved inrequesting and delivering a document over
Creating a WebThe Web was created as a replacement for the aging Gopher protocol. Gopher allowed documents acrossthe Internet to be linked to each oth
However, the Web doesn’t operate as the diagram would have you believe. One Web site doesn’t go toanother for information; your browser requests the i
Although HTTP is the protocol of choice for the Web, most browsers support additional protocols suchas the File Transfer Protocol (FTP).Much like othe
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❑ Information about the document being delivered (date modified, size, encoding, and so on)Last-Modified: Sat, 26 Oct 2002 09:12:14 GMTETag: “19b498-1
HTML 1.0HTML 1.0 was never specified by the W3C, as it predated the organization. The standard supported a fewbasic tags and graphics, although the la
When the formatting needs to change, the CSS document alone can be updated, and the changes arethen reflected in all documents that use that style she
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