HTML <link> rel Attribute
 HTML <link> tag
Example
In the following example, the rel attribute indicates that the linked document is a style sheet:
<head>
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="theme.css" />
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Definition and Usage
The rel attribute specifies the relationship between the current document and the linked document.
Browser Support
Note: Only the "stylesheet" value of the rel attribute is fully supported in all major browsers. The other values are only partially
supported.
Syntax
Attribute Values
| Value |
Description |
| alternate |
An alternate version of the document (i.e. print page,
translated or mirror) |
| stylesheet |
An external style sheet for the document |
| start |
The first document in a selection |
| next |
The next document in a selection |
| prev |
The previous document in a selection |
| contents |
A table of contents for the document |
| index |
An index for the document |
| glossary |
A glossary (explanation) of words used in the document |
| copyright |
A document containing copyright information |
| chapter |
A chapter of the document |
| section |
A section of the document |
| subsection |
A subsection of the document |
| appendix |
An appendix for the document |
| help |
A help document |
| bookmark |
A related document |
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