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Microsoft Internet Explorer Author's Guide and HTML Reference


This author's guide and HTML reference describes the construction of interactive HTML-based documents that can be viewed with Microsoft® Internet Explorer. The guide begins with a chapter that describes the elements necessary to create the basic HTML document. The chapters that follow include topics for lists, tables, frames, objects, ActiveX™ Controls, and so on. The HTML Reference section provides a description, an example, and a source specification for each HTML element supported by Internet Explorer.

Category Description
About HTML Standards Describes HTML standards and source specifications.
Basics Reviews construction of a basic HTML document.
Lists Reviews types of lists and their construction.
Character Formatting Shows character formatting and font control.
Images and Multimedia Describes how to include graphics, sound, video, and marquees.
Color Gives a list of colors that can be referred to by name.
Frames Lays out the basics of frame design.
Tables Describes building and formatting tables and table elements.
Forms Details the construction of forms, and lists the form input controls.
Style Sheets Illustrates the use of style sheets.
Cascading Style Sheets Reviews cascading style sheets.
Image Maps Demonstrates the use of an image with multiple "hot spots."
Scripts Shows how to include Visual Basic and JScript scripts.
Objects Gives an overview of inserting OLE objects and ActiveX Controls.
Client Pull Describes pulling data from the server automatically.
Character Sets Appendix A: Special characters.
Source Specification Appendix B: Source specifications for elements.
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