A HTML Element
The A element designates the start or destination of a hypertext link. This is an inline element and requires a closing tag.
Note Windows Mobile-based Smartphones do not support frames.
Attributes
| Attribute | Value | Description |
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| ACCESSKEY | 0...9, #, * | Gives access or focus to an active HTML element by using a keypad number.
Note For Pocket PCs, supported only for devices running Windows Mobile 2003 software or later. |
| CLASS | Associates the element with a cascading style sheet (CSS) style.
Note Supported only for devices running Windows Mobile 2003 software or later. |
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| HREF | URL | A string that specifies a destination URL or anchor point — for example, #bookmark, mailto:, or tel. |
| ID | Uniquely identifies the element within a document.
Note Supported only for devices running Windows Mobile 2003 software or later. |
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| NAME | String | Specifies a name or bookmark for the current section of the document. |
| ONCLICK | Event that occurs when the user chooses the A element.
Note For Pocket PCs, supported only for devices running Pocket PC 2002 software or later. |
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| STYLE | Provides the definition of the CSS styles used for this element.
Note Supported only for devices running Windows Mobile 2003 software or later. |
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| TABINDEX | Number | Sets the order in which elements are tabbed to.
Note Supported only for devices running Windows Mobile 2003 software or later. |
| TARGET | _blank | Causes Internet Explorer Mobile to navigate the topmost document to the HREF.
Note The TARGET element is not supported for Windows Mobile-based Smartphones. |
| TARGET | _parent | Causes the immediate parent of the frame to navigate to the HREF.
Note The TARGET element is not supported for Windows Mobile-based Smartphones. |
| TARGET | _top | Causes Internet Explorer Mobile to navigate the topmost document to the HREF.
Note The TARGET element is not supported for Windows Mobile-based Smartphones. |
Requirements
Pocket PC: Pocket PC 2000 and later
Smartphone: Smartphone 2002 and later
OS Versions: Windows CE 3.0 and later
See Also
Internet Explorer Mobile HTML Elements
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