HTML dfn tag and element
1. HTML dfn element represents the defining instance of a term.
Syntax
<dfn>text content</dfn>
Category
HTML dfn element is a Phrase element.
Whether both start and end tags are required
Can contain
HTML dfn element can contain inline elements.
Can reside within
HTML dfn element can reside within inline as well as block level elements.
Attributes
Attributes specific to this element
None.
Identifiers
language information and text direction
Title
Style
Events
onclick, ondblclick, onmousedown, onmouseup, onmouseover, onmousemove, onmouseout, onkeypress, onkeydown, onkeyup.
Supported doctypes
HTML 4.01 strict, HTML 4.01 transitional, HTML 4.01 frameset.
Example of using HTML dfn element
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd">
<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1">
<title>HTML em tag example - HTML tutorial | w3resource</title>
</head>
<body>
<p>This is an example of <dfn>HTML em tag.</dfn></p>
</body>
</html>
Result
This is an example of HTML dfn tag.
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