<META...>
     CLASS="Style Sheet Class"
     CONTENT="HTTP Header Information"
     HTTP-EQUIV="HTTP Header"
     ID="Unique Identifier"
     LANG="Language descriptor"
     LANGUAGE="Scripting Language descriptor"
     NAME="Element Identifier"
     STYLE="Style Sheet Setting"
     TITLE="Title of element"
>

Description

Provides meta-information, such as additional HTTP headers that are processed by the browser.

Attributes

Attribute Description
CLASS Sets the style sheet class (specified in an in-line, linked or imported style sheet) to be applied to the element.
CONTENT Specifies the contents of the HTTP header method (specified in the HTTP-EQUIV attribute that are to be processed.
HTTP-EQUIV Specifies a HTTP-EQUIV header method that is, allowing extra HTTP headers (normally sent only by the Web Server) to be processed in the document.
ID Sets a unique identifier for the element, allowing it to be referenced within scripting functions, or to specify a style sheet setting, set using a #<style_class> class selector.
LANG Specifies the language (using an ISO country code derived classifier) that the element is using, for browsers that support document localisation.
LANGUAGE Sets the scripting language that any in-line scripting events are written in.
NAME Gives the name of the meta-information set in the element. If it's not present, the name is assumed from the HTTP-EQUIV attribute.
STYLE Sets in-line style sheet settings for the element, which will over-ride any set in a <STYLE> block, or externally linked to the document.
TITLE Specifies an informational title for the element. The contents of the TITLE attribute may be presented as a Tool-Tip by some browsers.


See 'HTML Reference|Document Structure Elements|<META>' for more information.