<DT>
| Usage Recommendation |
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use it if you use <DL ...> |
<DT> is used in conjunction with <DL ...> and
<DD> to create definition lists. <DT> is usually used as the first part of a <DT>/<DD> combination. So, for example, this code creates three pairs of terms and definitions for the terms.
| this code |
produces this |
<DL>
<DT>flame
<DD>an ugly argument in a newsgroup
<DT>spam
<DD>annoying unrequested email
<DT>troll
<DD>someone who start flames
by posting stupid things
</DL>
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- flame
- an ugly argument in a newsgroup
- spam
- annoying unrequested email
- troll
- someone who start flames
by posting stupid things
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<DT> is a container, so you can put a </DT> at the end of the term. However, the end tag is optional and is rarely used.
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