What is HMTL?

Question

What is HTML and what would I actually need it for or does one ever need it?

Answer 1

HyperText Markup Language.

Its a scripting language that tells your web browser:
Where to put pictures on a displayed page.
WHAT COLOR text to use.
HOW BIG to make the text.
WHAT FONT to use.

and what text and/or graphiocs you can click on to take you somewhere else.

Answer 2

American Heritage® Dictionary: Description of HTML
NOUN: A markup language used to structure text and multimedia documents and to set up hypertext links between documents, used extensively on the World Wide Web.
Additional references: Wikipedia
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Answer 3

HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language. It is the language that web browsers use to interpret and display web pages.

If you right-click on a web page and select "view source", the code you'll see will be HTML.

Answer 4

HyperText Markup Language:

a set of standards, a variety of SGML, used to tag the elements of a hypertext document, the standard for documents on the World Wide Web.

Answer 5

HyperText Markup Language:

a set of standards, a variety of SGML, used to tag the elements of a hypertext document, the standard for documents on the World Wide Web.

Answer 6

HTML stand for hypertext markup languange

html is used for creating web pages. You use tags that is used for coding. tags such as , ,
,

Answer 7

HyperText Markup Language. Yes, you need it (if you want to look at web pages). When you look at any web page you are seeing HTML that is processed by your web browser

Answer 8

html , ie hypertext markup language , its in every website youve ever gone to , its the code your browser reads to load pages , you only need to know it if your manual coding web pages , or intirested in the inner working of them i would say , good luck

Answer 9

It is code that writes programs and sites and stuff like that.

A.K.A. crap