What is an anchor tag?
What is an anchor tag?
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An anchor tag is used to create a source (hyperlink) or destination (section) anchor in an HTML page. Anchors are created using the <A.. >.. </A> construct.
The opening A tag of a source anchor has the HREF (hypertext reference) attribute that provides the destination in the form of a URL. Typically, clicking a link created using the anchor tag causes the URL defined in the link to be displayed. For example,
Destination anchors are only used in HTML to name a position within a page using the NAME attribute. For example,
The name MCSE is appended to the URL of the page with a "#" as follows:
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