META HTML Element

The META element conveys hidden information to the server and the client. This element does not require a closing tag.

Attributes

Attribute Value Description
CONTENT String Specifies the content to be associated with HTTP-EQUIV. Pocket Internet Explorer looks at the values for the REFRESH and URL formats.

REFRESH specifies the number of seconds before the document is refreshed. URL is optional and contains the URL of the document to be loaded on refresh.

Example:

<META HTTP-EQUIV="REFRESH" CONTENT=2> causes the document to be refreshed every two seconds.

HTTP-EQUIV String Specifies information used to bind the META tag's CONTENT attribute to an HTTP response header.

Requirements

Smartphone: Windows Mobile 2002 and later
OS Versions: Windows CE 3.0 and later

Last updated on Friday, April 22, 2005

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