| Start tag | Purpose | DTD |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Tags | ||
| <!DOCTYPE> | Defines the document type | STF |
| <html> | Defines an html document | STF |
| <body> | Defines the body element | STF |
| <h1> to | Defines header 1 to header 6 | STF |
| <p> | Defines a paragraph | STF |
| <br> | Inserts a single line break | STF |
| <hr> | Defines a horizontal rule | STF |
| <!--...--> | Defines a comment | STF |
| Char Format | ||
| <b> | Defines bold text | STF |
| <font> | Deprecated. Defines text font, size, and color | TF |
| <i> | Defines italic text | STF |
| <em> | Defines emphasized text | STF |
| <big> | Defines big text | STF |
| <strong> | Defines strong text | STF |
| <small> | Defines small text | STF |
| <sup> | Defines superscripted text | STF |
| <sub> | Defines subscripted text | STF |
| <bdo> | Defines the direction of text display | STF |
| <u> | Deprecated. Defines underlined text | TF |
| Output | ||
| <pre> | Defines preformatted text | STF |
| <code> | Defines computer code text | STF |
| <tt> | Defines teletype text | STF |
| <kbd> | Defines keyboard text | STF |
| <var> | Defines a variable | STF |
| <dfn> | Defines a definition term | STF |
| <samp> | Defines sample computer code | STF |
| <xmp> | Deprecated. Defines preformatted text | |
| Blocks | ||
| <acronym> | Defines an acronym | STF |
| <abbr> | Defines an abbreviation | STF |
| <address> | Defines an address element | STF |
| <blockquote> | Defines a long quotation | STF |
| <center> | Deprecated. Defines centered text | TF |
| <q> | Defines a short quotation | STF |
| <cite> | Defines a citation | STF |
| <ins> | Defines inserted text | STF |
| <del> | Defines deleted text | STF |
| <s> | Deprecated. Defines strikethrough text | TF |
| <strike> | Deprecated. Defines strikethrough text | TF |
| Links | ||
| <a> | Defines an anchor | STF |
| <link> | Defines a resource reference | STF |
| Frames | ||
| <frame> | Defines a sub window (a frame) | F |
| <frameset> | Defines a set of frames | F |
| <noframes> | Defines a noframe section | TF |
| <iframe> | Defines an inline sub window (frame) | TF |
| Input | ||
| <form> | Defines a form | STF |
| <input> | Defines an input field | STF |
| <textarea> | Defines a text area | STF |
| <button> | Defines a push button | STF |
| <select> | Defines a selectable list | STF |
| <optgroup> | Defines an option group | STF |
| <option> | Defines an item in a list box | STF |
| <label> | Defines a label for a form control | STF |
| <fieldset> | Defines a fieldset | STF |
| <legend> | Defines a title in a fieldset | STF |
| <isindex> | Deprecated. Defines a single-line input field | TF |
| Lists | ||
| <ul> | Defines an unordered list | STF |
| <ol> | Defines an ordered list | STF |
| <li> | Defines a list item | STF |
| <dir> | Deprecated. Defines a directory list | TF |
| <dl> | Defines a definition list | STF |
| <dt> | Defines a definition term | STF |
| <dd> | Defines a definition description | STF |
| <menu> | Deprecated. Defines a menu list | TF |
| Images | ||
| <img> | Defines an image | STF |
| <map> | Defines an image map | STF |
| <area> | Defines an area inside an image map | STF |
| Tables | ||
| <table> | Defines a table | STF |
| <caption> | Defines a table caption | STF |
| <th> | Defines a table header | STF |
| <tr> | Defines a table row | STF |
| <td> | Defines a table cell | STF |
| <thead> | Defines a table header | STF |
| <tbody> | Defines a table body | STF |
| <tfoot> | Defines a table footer | STF |
| <col> | Defines attributes for table columns | STF |
| <colgroup> | Defines groups of table columns | STF |
| Styles | ||
| <style> | Defines a style definition | STF |
| <div> | Defines a section in a document | STF |
| <span> | Defines a section in a document | STF |
| Meta Info | ||
| <head> | Defines information about the document | STF |
| <title> | Defines the document title | STF |
| <meta> | Defines meta information | STF |
| <base> | Defines a base URL for all the links in a page | STF |
| <basefont> | Deprecated. Defines a base font | TF |
| Programming | ||
| <script> | Defines a script | STF |
| <noscript> | Defines a noscript section | STF |
| <applet> | Deprecated. Defines an applet | TF |
| <object> | Defines an embedded object | STF |
| <param> | Defines a parameter for an object | STF |
| Character | Entity Number | Entity Name | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| ∀ | ∀ | ∀ | for all |
| ∂ | ∂ | ∂ | part |
| ∃ | ∃ | &exists; | exists |
| ∅ | ∅ | ∅ | empty |
| ∇ | ∇ | ∇ | nabla |
| ∈ | ∈ | ∈ | isin |
| ∉ | ∉ | ∉ | notin |
| ∋ | ∋ | ∋ | ni |
| ∏ | ∏ | ∏ | prod |
| ∑ | ∑ | ∑ | sum |
| − | − | − | minus |
| ∗ | ∗ | ∗ | lowast |
| √ | √ | √ | square root |
| ∝ | ∝ | ∝ | proportional to |
| ∞ | ∞ | ∞ | infinity |
| ∠ | ∠ | ∠ | angle |
| ∧ | ∧ | ∧ | and |
| ∨ | ∨ | ∨ | or |
| ∩ | ∩ | ∩ | cap |
| ∪ | ∪ | ∪ | cup |
| ∫ | ∫ | ∫ | integral |
| ∴ | ∴ | ∴ | therefore |
| ∼ | ∼ | ∼ | simular to |
| ≅ | ≅ | ≅ | approximately equal |
| ≈ | ≈ | ≈ | almost equal |
| ≠ | ≠ | ≠ | not equal |
| ≡ | ≡ | ≡ | equivalent |
| ≤ | ≤ | ≤ | less or equal |
| ≥ | ≥ | ≥ | greater or equal |
| ⊂ | ⊂ | ⊂ | subset of |
| ⊃ | ⊃ | ⊃ | superset of |
| ⊄ | ⊄ | ⊄ | not subset of |
| ⊆ | ⊆ | ⊆ | subset or equal |
| ⊇ | ⊇ | ⊇ | superset or equal |
| ⊕ | ⊕ | ⊕ | circled plus |
| ⊗ | ⊗ | ⊗ | cirled times |
| ⊥ | ⊥ | ⊥ | perpendicular |
| ⋅ | ⋅ | ⋅ | dot operator |
| Character | Entity Number | Entity Name | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Α | Α | Α | Alpha |
| Β | Β | Β | Beta |
| Γ | Γ | Γ | Gamma |
| Δ | Δ | Δ | Delta |
| Ε | Ε | Ε | Epsilon |
| Ζ | Ζ | Ζ | Zeta |
| Η | Η | Η | Eta |
| Θ | Θ | Θ | Theta |
| Ι | Ι | Ι | Iota |
| Κ | Κ | Κ | Kappa |
| Λ | Λ | Λ | Lambda |
| Μ | Μ | Μ | Mu |
| Ν | Ν | Ν | Nu |
| Ξ | Ξ | Ξ | Xi |
| Ο | Ο | Ο | Omicron |
| Π | Π | Π | Pi |
| Ρ | Ρ | Ρ | Rho |
| undefined | Sigmaf | ||
| Σ | Σ | Σ | Sigma |
| Τ | Τ | Τ | Tau |
| Υ | Υ | Υ | Upsilon |
| Φ | Φ | Φ | Phi |
| Χ | Χ | Χ | Chi |
| Ψ | Ψ | Ψ | Psi |
| Ω | Ω | Ω | Omega |
| α | α | α | alpha |
| β | β | β | beta |
| γ | γ | γ | gamma |
| δ | δ | δ | delta |
| ε | ε | ε | epsilon |
| ζ | ζ | ζ | zeta |
| η | η | η | eta |
| θ | θ | θ | theta |
| ι | ι | ι | iota |
| κ | κ | κ | kappa |
| λ | λ | λ | lambda |
| μ | μ | μ | mu |
| ν | ν | ν | nu |
| ξ | ξ | ξ | xi |
| ο | ο | ο | omicron |
| π | π | π | pi |
| ρ | ρ | ρ | rho |
| ς | ς | ς | sigmaf |
| σ | σ | σ | sigma |
| τ | τ | τ | tau |
| υ | υ | υ | upsilon |
| φ | φ | φ | phi |
| χ | χ | χ | chi |
| ψ | ψ | ψ | psi |
| ω | ω | ω | omega |
| ϑ | ϑ | ϑ | theta symbol |
| ϒ | ϒ | ϒ | upsilon symbol |
| ϖ | ϖ | ϖ | pi symbol |