A Cite tag is used to represent the title of a work. In other words, the cite tag indicates a citation from a paper, essay, book, a score, a song, a script, a film, TV show, sculpture, a painting, a musical, a play, an opera etc. Usually the text in a cite is rendered by the browser using an italic font style. It can be used by itself, or along with one of the quote tags <q> and <blockquote>.
Syntax
<cite
class=specifies class names
id= unique identity
lang=specifiy language code
style= information about style
title=Specify title > Use text here
</cite>
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Attributes Introduced by HTML5 |
| accesskey |
| contenteditable |
| contextmenu |
| data-X |
| draggable |
| hidden |
| itemid |
| itemprop |
| itemref |
| itemscope |
| itemtype |
| spellcheck |
| tabindex |
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HTML5 Event Attributes |
| onabort |
onblur |
oncanplay |
oncanplaythrough |
| onchange |
onclick |
oncontextmenu |
ondblclick |
| ondrag |
ondragend |
ondragenter |
ondragleave |
| ondragover |
ondragstart |
ondrop |
ondurationchange |
| onemptied |
onended |
onerror |
onfocus |
| onformchange |
onforminput |
oninput |
oninvalid |
| onkeydown |
onkeypress |
onkeyup |
onload |
| onloadeddata |
onloadedmetadata |
onloadstart |
onmousedown |
| onmousemove |
onmouseout |
onmouseover |
onmouseup |
| onmousewheel |
onpause |
onplay |
onplaying |
| onprogress |
onratechange |
onreadystatechange |
onscroll |
| onseeked |
onseeking |
onselect |
onshow |
| onstalled |
onsubmit |
onsuspend |
ontimeupdate |
| onvolumechange |
onwaiting |
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Code :
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
<title></title>
</head>
<body>
<p>
This is an example of <cite>cite tag </cite>in HTML5.
</p>
<p>
This is an example of <cite title="Example of cite tag in html 5">cite tag </cite>
in HTML5.
</p>
<p>
This is an example of <cite title="Example of cite tag in html 5" style="color: Red">
cite tag </cite>in HTML5.
</p>
</body>
/html>
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