HTML <span> Tag
Description
The universal line element <span> is intended to highlight individual lines, characters or other line elements to further change their appearance using styles. For example, inside a paragraph ( <p> ), you can change the color and size of the first word if you select it using the <span> element and set the desired style for it.
Properties
- Permitted Parents
- Any element that accepts phrasing content, or any element that accepts flow content
- Content
- Inline and text
- Start/End Tags
- Start tag: required, End tag: required
Example
The color of the sky is <span style="color:blue;">blue</span>Attributes
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Global Attributes
The <span> tag also supports the Global Attributes in HTML5
Event Attributes
The <span> tag also supports the Event Attributes in HTML5
Browser Support
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| Yes | 12 | Yes | 1 | Yes | Yes |
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| Yes | Yes | 4 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Last updated by CSSPortal on: 6th December 2019
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