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What does "href" stand for in HTML?

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anchor

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I understand what the "href" attribute in the anchor tag (<a />) is for, but what does the "h" stand for?

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dvanaria Avatar asked Aug 27 '10 16:08

dvanaria

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HREF stands for "Hypertext Reference".

Source: https://www.w3.org/Provider/ServerWriter.html

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Serplat Avatar answered Sep 18 '22 00:09

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