XHTML 1.1 Element ( Tag ) and Attribute Reference
XHTML 1.1 Reference Index > Text Module Index
The span element ( tag )
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span: valid parent and child elements
- valid parent elements
- a, abbr, acronym, address, b, bdo, big, button, caption, cite, code, dd, del, dfn, div, dt, em, fieldset, h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, i, ins, kdb, label, legend, li, object, p, pre, q, samp, small, span, strong, sub, sup, td, th, tt, var
- valid child elements
- a, abbr, acronym, b, bdo, big, br, button, cite, code, del, dfn, em, i, img, input, ins, kdb, label, map, object, q, samp, script, select, small, span, strong, sub, sup, textarea, tt, var
span: valid attributes
- by attribute type
- Core: class, id, title
- Internationalization: dir, xml:lang
- Events: onclick, ondblclick, onkeydown, onkeypress, onkeyup, onmousedown, onmousemove, onmouseout, onmouseover, onmouseup
span: browser test
The following code sample:
Text outside the element. <span>Text within the element.</span> Text outside the element.
appears in your browser as:
Text outside the element. Text within the element. Text outside the element.