The a HTML element is a hyperlink (hypertext anchor).
Syntax
HTML
<a attribute-name="attribute-value"></a>
Attributes
| Name | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| download | string | download the hyperlink destination |
| href | URI | reference to the hyperlink destination |
| hreflang | language tag | language of the hyperlink destination |
| ping | list of URIs | list of URLs to notify if a user follows the hyperlink |
| referrerpolicy | empty | no-referrer | no-referrer-when-downgrade | origin | origin-when-cross-origin | same-origin | strict-origin | strict-origin-when-cross-origin | unsafe-url | referrer policy for fetches initiated by the element |
| rel | tokens | relationship between the hyperlink document and the hyperlink destination |
| target | browsing-context name or keyword | browsing context for the hyperlink destination |
| type | MIME type | type of the hyperlink destination |
CSS
a:link, a:visited {
color: (internal value);
cursor: auto;
text-decoration: underline;
}
a:link:active, a:visited:active {
color: (internal value);
}
