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<link /> Description:

The <link /> element links the current document to related documents such as style sheets.

<link /> Web Browser Support:
<link /> Attributes:
<link /> End Tag:
None. <link /> is a singleton tag.
<link /> Contents:

None.

<link /> Valid Context:

The <link /> tag is valid within the following tags:
head

<link /> Usage:
  • style sheet link
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="styles.css" type="text/css" />
  • current page
    <link href="http://webdesign.about.com/library/tags/bltags-link.htm" />
  • table of contents link
    <link href="http://webdesign.about.com/library/tags/bl_index.htm" rel="index" />
<link /> Special Notes:
  • The link tag is typically used to link to style sheets. It can also provide additional information about the document.
More <link /> Information:

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