HTML 5 Standard attributes

HTML tags can have attributes. The special attributes for each tag are listed under each tag description. The attributes listed here are the core and language attributes that are standard for all tags (with a few exceptions).

Differences Between HTML 4.01 and HTML 5

New attributes in HTML 5: contenteditable, contextmenu, draggable, irrelevant, ref, registrationmark, template

Attributes

Attribute

Value

Description

acceskey

a character

Sets a keyboard shortcut to access an element. Not supported.

class

class_rule or style_rule

The class of the element

contenteditable

true
false

Sets if the user is allowed to edit the element or not

contentextmenu

id of a menu element

Sets a context menu to an element

dir

ltr
rtl

Sets the text direction

draggable

true
false
auto

Sets if the user is allowed to drag the element or not

id_name

A unique id for the element

irrelevant

true
false

Sets if the element is rellevant or not. Irellevant elements is not displayed

lang

language_code

Sets the language code

ref

url or elementID

Referes to another document or another place on this document. Use only if the template attribute is set

registrationmark

registration mark

Sets a registration mark to an element. Use only at child elements for the <rule> element, except for the <nest> element

style

style_definition

An inline style definition

tabindex

number

Sets the tab order of an element

template

url or elementID

Referes to another document, or another place on this document, that should be applied to this element

title

tooltip_text

A text to display in a tool tip

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