HTML 5 <del> tag
Definition and Usage
Defines text that has been deleted in a document.
Differences Between HTML 4.01 and HTML 5
NONE
Tips and Notes
Tip: Use it together with the <ins> tag to describe updates and
modifications in a document.
Example
| Source |
Output |
| a dozen is <del>20</del> 12 pieces |
a dozen is 20 12 pieces |
Attributes
- 4: indicates if the attribute is defined in HTML 4.01
- 5: indicates if the attribute is defined in HTML 5
| Attribute |
Value |
Description |
4 |
5 |
| cite |
URL |
Defines a URL to another document which explains why the text was deleted or
inserted |
4 |
5 |
| datetime |
YYYYMMDD |
Defines the date and time the text was deleted |
4 |
5 |
Standard Attributes
| class, contenteditable, contextmenu, dir, draggable, id,
irrelevant, lang, ref, registrationmark, tabindex, template, title |
For a full description, go to Standard
Attributes in HTML 5.
Event Attributes
| onabort, onbeforeunload, onblur, onchange, onclick,
oncontextmenu, ondblclick, ondrag, ondragend, ondragenter, ondragleave,
ondragover, ondragstart, ondrop, onerror, onfocus, onkeydown, onkeypress,
onkeyup, onload, onmessage, onmousedown, onmousemove,
onmouseover, onmouseout, onmouseup, onmousewheel, onresize, onscroll, onselect,
onsubmit, onunload |
For a full description, go to Event Attributes
in HTML 5.
Try-It-Yourself Demos
Deleted and inserted
text
How to mark deleted and inserted text in a document.
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