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HTML <dd> tag

Examples

With a descriptive list of items and description:

<dl>
  <dt>Coffee</dt>
    <dd>Black hot drink</dd>
  <dt>Milk</dt>
    <dd>White cold drink</dd>
</dl>

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Browser Support

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All major browsers support the <dd> tag.


Tag definitions and instructions

<Dd> tag is used to describe a list of projects / name will be described.

<dd> tag and <DL> (define a descriptive list) and <dt> (defining the project / name) used together.

Within the <dd> tag, you can place a paragraph, line breaks, images, links, lists, etc.


Differences between HTML 4.01 and HTML5

In HTML 4.01, <dd> tag is used to describe a list of entries in the definition.

In HTML5, <dd> tag is used to describe a project description list / name.


Global Properties

<dd> tag supports HTML global properties .


Event Properties

<dd> tag supports HTML event properties .


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