HTML Tags and Routines

The following alphabetical index lists all the HTML 4.01 tags, together with the appropriate CL-HTTP routine to emit content using that tag.

TagDescriptionCL-HTTP routine
<!--...--> Defines a comment (comment ...) or (with-comment ( ) ...)
<!DOCTYPE>  Defines the document type (declare-html-version ...)
<a> Defines an anchor (note-anchor ...) or
(with-anchor-noted ( ) ...)
<abbr> Defines an abbreviation (with-emphasis :abbreviation ...)
<acronym> Defines an acronym (with-emphasis :acronym ...)
<address> Defines contact information for the author/owner of a document (with-emphasis :address ...)
<applet> Deprecated. Defines an embedded applet (with-applet ...)
<area /> Defines an area inside an image-map (write-client-side-area ...)
<b> Defines bold text (with-rendition (:bold) ...)
<base /> Defines a default address or a default target for all links on a page (declare-base-reference ...)
<basefont /> Deprecated. Defines a default font, color, or size for the text in a page (declare-default-font ...)
<bdo> Defines the text direction (with-language-direction ...)
<big> Defines big text (with-rendition (:large) ...)
<blockquote> Defines a long quotation (with-emphasis :quotation ...)
<body> Defines the document's body (with-document-body ( ) ...) or
(with-standard-document-body ( ) ...)
<br /> Defines a single line break (break-line)
<button> Defines a push button (accept-input :client-side-button ...)
<caption> Defines a table caption (with-caption ...)
<center> Deprecated. Defines centered text (with-centering ( ) ...)
<cite> Defines a citation (with-emphasis :citation ...)
<code> Defines computer code text (with-emphasis :code ...)
<col /> Defines attribute values for one or more columns in a table  (table-column-group ...)
<colgroup> Defines a group of columns in a table for formatting (with-table-column-group ...)
<dd> Defines a description of a term in a definition list (table-column-group ...)
<del> Defines deleted text (with-editing-change :deletion ...)
<dfn> Defines a definition term (with-emphasis :definition ...)
<dir> Deprecated. Defines a directory list (with-enumeration ...) and
(enumerating-item ...)
<div> Defines a section in a document (with-division ( ) ...)
<dl> Defines a definition list (with-enumeration ...) and
(enumerating-item ...)
<dt> Defines a term in a definition list (with-enumeration ...) and
(enumerating-item ...)
<em> Defines emphasized text  (with-emphasis :emphasis ...)
<fieldset> Defines a border around elements in a form (with-form-field-set ( ) ...)
<font> Deprecated. Defines font, color, and size for text (with-font ...)
<form> Defines an HTML form for user input (with-fillout-form ( ) ...)
<frame /> Defines a window (a frame) in a frameset (note-document-frame ...)
<frameset> Defines a set of frames (with-document-frameset ...)
<h1> - <h6> Defines HTML headings (section-heading ...) or
(with-section-heading ...) 
<head> Defines information about the document (with-document-preamble ( ) ...)
<hr /> Defines a horizontal line (horizontal-line)
<html> Defines an HTML document (with-html-document ( ) ...)
<i> Defines italic text (with-rendition (:italic) ...)
<iframe> Defines an inline frame (note-inline-frame ...)
<img /> Defines an image (image ...)
<input /> Defines an input control (accept-input ...)
<ins> Defines inserted text (with-editing-change :insertion ...)
<isindex> Deprecated. Defines a searchable index related to a document (declare-search-index ...)
<kbd> Defines keyboard text (with-emphasis :keyboard ...)
<label> Defines a label for an input element  
<legend> Defines a caption for a fieldset element (with-form-field-legend ( ) ...)
<li> Defines a list item (with-enumeration ( ) ...)
<link /> Defines the relationship between a document and an external resource (declare-link ...)
<map> Defines an image-map  (with-client-image-map ...)
<menu> Deprecated. Defines a menu list (with-enumeration ...) and
(enumerating-item ...)
<meta /> Defines metadata about an HTML document (declare-meta-info ...)
<noframes> Defines an alternate content for users that do not support frames (without-frame-capability ...)
<noscript> Defines an alternate content for users that do not support client-side scripts (without-script-capability ...)
<object> Defines an embedded object (with-object ...) and
(note-parameter ...) 
<ol> Defines an ordered list (with-enumeration ...) and
(enumerating-item ...)
<optgroup> Defines a group of related options in a select list (accept-input ...)
<option> Defines an option in a select list (accept-input ...)
<p> Defines a paragraph (with-paragraph ( ) ...)
<param /> Defines a parameter for an object (note-parameter ...)
<pre> Defines preformatted text (with-verbatim-text ...)
<q> Defines a short quotation (with-emphasis :quote ...)
<s> Deprecated. Defines strikethrough text (with-rendition (:strike) ...)
<samp> Defines sample computer code (with-emphasis :sample ...)
<script> Defines a client-side script (with-script ...)
<select> Defines a select list (drop-down list) (accept-input ...)
<small> Defines small text (with-rendition (:small) ...)
<span> Defines a section in a document (with-division (:inline-p t) ...)
<strike> Deprecated. Defines strikethrough text (with-rendition (:strike) ...)
<strong> Defines strong text (with-emphasis :strong ...)
<style> Defines style information for a document (with-document-style-declared ...)
<sub> Defines subscripted text (with-rendition (:subscript) ...)
<sup> Defines superscripted text (with-rendition (:superscript) ...)
<table> Defines a table (with-table ( ) ...)
<tbody> Groups the body content in a table (with-table-row-group ...)
<td> Defines a cell in a table (with-table-cell ( ) ...)
<textarea> Defines a multi-line text input control (accept-input ...)
<tfoot> Groups the footer content in a table (with-table-row-group ...)
<th> Defines a header cell in a table (with-table-cell ...)
<thead> Groups the header content in a table (with-table-row-group ...)
<title> Defines the title of a document (declare-title)
<tr> Defines a row in a table (with-table-row ( ) ...)
<tt> Defines teletype text (with-rendition (:teletype) ...)
<u> Deprecated. Defines underlined text (with-rendition (:underline) ...)
<ul> Defines an unordered list (with-enumeration ...) and
(enumerating-item ...)
<var> Defines a variable part of a text (with-emphasis :variable ...)
<xmp> Deprecated. Defines preformatted text n/a

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