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HTML rev attribute

rev

The purpose of the HTML rev attribute is to define the relationship of the current document with another document specified by the value of the href attribute of the associated element.

Pictorial presentation

html-rev-attribute-pictorial-expanation

Supported elements

HTML rev attribute supports a and link elements.

Syntax

<ElementName rev="value" >.....</ElementName>

Where ElementName is any supported element.

Type of value

Link type.

Value

Value(Link types) Description
alternate May be a printed page, the same document in a different language or mirror document which is an alternate version of the current document.
stylesheet Refers to an external style sheet for the document.
start Refers to the first document in a collection of documents.
next Refers to the next document in a series of documents.
prev Refers to the previous document in a series of documents.
contents Refer to the document which is a table of contents.
index Refers to the document which is the index for the current document.
glossary Refers to the document which contains an explanation of words used in the current document.
copyright Refers to the copyright information of the current document.
chapter Refers to a chapter of the current document.
section Refers to a section of the current document.
subsection Refers to a subsection of the current document.
appendix Refers to an appendix for the current document.
help Refers to a help document.
bookmark Refers to a related document.

Supported doctypes

HTML 4.01 strict, HTML 4.01 transitional, HTML 4.01 frameset.

Example of rev attribute with a element

 <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd">
<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1">
<title>Example of HTML rev attribute with a element</title>
</head>
<body>
<p>This page contains an example of the HTML rev attribute</p>
<p><a rev='section' href='https://www.w3resource.com/index.php'>w3resource tutorials</a></p>
</body>
</html>

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