Basic page format
<html>
<head>
<title>define title for page
</title>
</head>
<body>define body of page like
<h1>My First Heading</h1>
<p>My first paragraph.</p>
</body>
</html>
Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) is the standard markup language for creating web pages and web applications. With Cascading Style sheets (CSS) and JavaScripts, it forms a triad of cornerstone technologies for the World Wide Web (www).
HISTORY
In 1980s, IBM needs documentation system. So, in 1980 IBM was started development of GML(general markup language). In 1986, SGML (ISO, standard i.e., Standardized General markup Language) was developed. HTML was created by Sir Tim Berners-Lee in late 1991 but was not released officially, which was published in 1995 as HTML 2.0. HTML 4.01 was published in late 1999 and was a major version of HTML.
HTML page save with ".html" Extension. For example if a file name is "homepage" than save with "homepage.html" extension.
<html>
<head>
<title>define title for page
</title>
</head>
<body>define body of page like
<h1>My First Heading</h1>
<p>My first paragraph.</p>
</body>
</html>
The HTML has basic support with the following browsers:
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