Example A paragraph is marked up as follows: <p>This is some text in a paragraph.</p> Definition and Usage The <p...
Example
A paragraph is marked up as follows:<p>This is some text in a paragraph.</p> |
Definition and Usage
The <p> tag defines a paragraph.The p element automatically creates some space before and after itself. The space is automatically applied by the browser, or you can specify it in a style sheet.
Browser Support
The <p> tag is supported in all major browsers.Differences Between HTML and XHTML
All "presentation attributes" of the p element were deprecated in HTML 4.01, and are not supported in XHTML 1.0 Strict DTD.Optional Attributes
DTD indicates in which DTD the attribute is allowed. S=Strict, T=Transitional, and F=Frameset.| Attribute | Value | Description | DTD |
|---|---|---|---|
| align | left right center justify | Deprecated. Use styles instead. Specifies the alignment of the text within a paragraph | TF |
Standard Attributes
| id, class, title, style, dir, lang, xml:lang |
Event Attributes
| onclick, ondblclick, onmousedown, onmouseup, onmouseover, onmousemove, onmouseout, onkeypress, onkeydown, onkeyup |
