I understand what the "href" attribute in the anchor tag (<a />
) is for, but what does the "h" stand for?
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6lolwut? No but seriously 'stands for' is basically indicative of it being an abbreviation so supplying more abbreviations just doesn't work....
Glenn Nelson
2010-08-27 17:24:28
That tutorial was written by Tim Berners-Lee himself. At least it has his name at the bottom. It probably doesn't get more authoritative than this.
Jörg W Mittag
2010-08-27 16:51:02
+1
A:
The official name is supposedly (H)ypertext (REF)erence, but I always liked to think of it as Hyperlink Reference.
Glenn Nelson
2010-08-27 16:43:38