empty-element tag

English

Pronunciation

  • enPR: ĕmp′tē ĕl′ə-mənt tăg′
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɛmp.tiː ˈɛl.ə.mənt ˌtæɡ/
  • (General American, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈɛmp.ti ˈɛl.ə.mənt ˌtæɡ/
  • (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈemp.tiː ˈel.ə.mənt ˌtæɡ/
  • (New Zealand) IPA(key): /ˈemp.tiː ˈel.ə.mənt ˌtɛɡ/
  • (Scotland) IPA(key): /ˈɛmp.ti ˈɛl.ə.mənt ˌtaɡ/
  • (India) IPA(key): /ˈɛmp.ʈiː ˈɛl.ɛ.mɛnʈ ˌʈaɡ/
  • Hyphenation: emp‧ty-el‧e‧ment tag

Noun

Examples (computing)
  • HTML: <link rel="stylesheet" href="fancy.css" type="text/css">
  • XML: <line-break />
  • SGML: <!ELEMENT image - o EMPTY>

empty-element tag (plural empty-element tags)

  1. (computing) An empty HTML/XML/SGML element, one with tag(s) but no content.

See also

  • well-formed element

Further reading

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