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<a name="tagsub"><h3>SUB</h3></a>
Displays the text in a smaller font, and with its baseline lower than that of the surrounding text.
<dl>
<dt><b>Syntax:</b></dt>
<dd><code><b>&lt;SUB&gt;</b></code></dd>
<dt><b>Allowed in Topic Names</b></dt>
<dd>Yes</dd>
<dt><b>Closing Tag</b></dt>
<dd>Required</dd>
<dt><b>Notes</b></dt>
<dd>This may be rendered differently in different browsers.</dd>
<dt><b>Example</b></dt>
<dd><code>
Fibonacci numbers are computed as follows:&lt;BLOCKQUOTE&gt;<BR>
&lt;EM&gt;F&lt;SUB&gt;0&lt;/SUB&gt;&lt;/EM&gt; = 0&lt;BR&gt;<BR>
&lt;EM&gt;F&lt;SUB&gt;1&lt;/SUB&gt;&lt;/EM&gt; = 1&lt;BR&gt;<BR>
&lt;EM&gt;F&lt;SUB&gt;n&lt;/SUB&gt;&lt;/EM&gt; =<BR>
&lt;EM&gt;F&lt;SUB&gt;n-2&lt;/SUB&gt;&lt;/EM&gt; + &lt;EM&gt;F&lt;SUB&gt;n-1&lt;/SUB&gt;&lt;/EM&gt;<BR>
for all integer &lt;EM&gt;n&lt;/EM&gt;>1&lt;/BLOCKQUOTE&gt;
</code></dd>
<dt><b>Example Output</b></dt>
<dd>
Fibonacci numbers are computed as follows:<BLOCKQUOTE>
<EM>F<SUB>0</SUB></EM> = 0<BR>
<EM>F<SUB>1</SUB></EM> = 1<BR>
<EM>F<SUB>n</SUB></EM> =
<EM>F<SUB>n-2</SUB></EM> + <EM>F<SUB>n-1</SUB></EM>
for all integer <EM>n</EM>>1</BLOCKQUOTE>
</dd>
</dl><hr/>
<a name="tagsup"><h3>SUP</h3></a>
Displays the text in a smaller font, and with its baseline higher than that of the surrounding text.
<dl>
<dt><b>Syntax:</b></dt>
<dd><code><b>&lt;SUP&gt;</b></code></dd>
<dt><b>Allowed in Topic Names</b></dt>
<dd>Yes</dd>
<dt><b>Closing Tag</b></dt>
<dd>Required</dd>
<dt><b>Notes</b></dt>
<dd>This may be rendered differently in different browsers.</dd>
<dt><b>Example</b></dt>
<dd><code>
Fermat's Last Theorem states that, for any integer &lt;EM&gt;n&lt;/EM&gt; greater than 2,<BR>
there is no combination of values &lt;EM&gt;x&lt;/EM&gt;, &lt;EM&gt;y&lt;/EM&gt;,<BR>
and &lt;EM&gt;z&lt;/EM&gt; such that &lt;EM&gt;x&lt;SUP&gt;2&lt;/SUP&gt;&lt;/EM&gt;<BR>
+ &lt;EM&gt;y&lt;SUP&gt;2&lt;/SUP&gt;&lt;/EM&gt; = &lt;EM&gt;z&lt;SUP&gt;2&lt;/SUP&gt;&lt;/EM&gt;.
</code></dd>
<dt><b>Example Output</b></dt>
<dd>
Fermat's Last Theorem states that, for any integer <EM>n</EM> greater than 2,
there is no combination of values <EM>x</EM>, <EM>y</EM>,
and <EM>z</EM> such that <EM>x<SUP>n</SUP></EM>
+ <EM>y<SUP>n</SUP></EM> = <EM>z<SUP>n</SUP></EM>.
</dd>
</dl><hr/>
<a name="tagtt"><h3>TT</h3></a>
Indicates "teletype" or "typewriter text." Renders text in fixed-width type.
<dl>
<dt><b>Syntax:</b></dt>
<dd><code><b>&lt;TT&gt;</b></code></dd>
<dt><b>Allowed in Topic Names</b></dt>
<dd>Yes</dd>
<dt><b>Closing Tag</b></dt>
<dd>Required</dd>
<dt><b>Notes</b></dt>
<dd>This may be rendered differently in different browsers. Usually, it is rendered
as a fixed-width font.</dd>
<dt><b>Example</b></dt>
<dd><code>
&lt;TT&gt;This style of text can be useful for code listings.&lt;/TT&gt;
</code></dd>
<dt><b>Example Output</b></dt>
<dd>
<TT>This style of text can be useful for code listings.</TT>
</dd>
</dl><hr/>
<a name="tagu"><h3>U</h3></a>
Displays text as underlined.
<dl>
<dt><b>Syntax:</b></dt>
<dd><code><b>&lt;U&gt;</b></code></dd>
<dt><b>Allowed in Topic Names</b></dt>
<dd>Yes</dd>
<dt><b>Closing Tag</b></dt>
<dd>Required</dd>
<dt><b>Example</b></dt>
<dd><code>
A thing can have as much value from &lt;U&gt;where&lt;/U&gt; it is as from<BR>
&lt;U&gt;what&lt;/U&gt; it is.
</code></dd>
<dt><b>Example Output</b></dt>
<dd>
A thing can have as much value from <U>where</U> it is as from
<U>what</U> it is.
</dd>
</dl><hr/>
<a name="tagul"><h3>UL</h3></a>
Draws lines of text as a bulleted list. Specifies that the following block consists of
individual items, each beginning with an LI tag. The items are bulleted.
<dl>
<dt><b>Syntax:</b></dt>
<dd><code><b>&lt;UL&gt;</b></code></dd>
<dt><b>Allowed in Topic Names</b></dt>
<dd>No</dd>
<dt><b>Closing Tag</b></dt>
<dd>Required</dd>
<dt><b>Example</b></dt>
<dd><code>
Things to get in life:<BR>
&lt;UL&gt;<BR>
&lt;LI&gt;Good education<BR>
&lt;LI&gt;Exact change<BR>
&lt;LI&gt;Happiness<BR>
&lt;LI&gt;Portable stereo<BR>
&lt;LI&gt;Sense of self-worth<BR>
&lt;LI&gt;Account on Electric Minds<BR>
&lt;/UL&gt;
</code></dd>
<dt><b>Example Output</b></dt>
<dd>
Things to get in life:
<ul>
<li>Good education</li>
<li>Exact change</li>
<li>Happiness</li>
<li>Portable stereo</li>
<li>Sense of self-worth</li>
<li>Account on Electric Minds</li>
</ul>
</dd>
</dl><hr/>
<a name="tagvar"><h3>VAR</h3></a>
Indicates placeholder text for a variable.
<dl>
<dt><b>Syntax:</b></dt>
<dd><code><b>&lt;VAR&gt;</b></code></dd>
<dt><b>Allowed in Topic Names</b></dt>
<dd>Yes</dd>
<dt><b>Closing Tag</b></dt>
<dd>Required</dd>
<dt><b>Notes</b></dt>
<dd>This may be rendered differently in different browsers. Usually, it is rendered
as italics.</dd>
<dt><b>Example</b></dt>
<dd><code>
Enter the &lt;VAR&gt;filename&lt;/VAR&gt; in the appropriate field in the dialog box.
</code></dd>
<dt><b>Example Output</b></dt>
<dd>
Enter the <VAR>filename</VAR> in the appropriate field in the dialog box.
</dd>
</dl><hr/>
<a name="tagwbr"><h3>WBR</h3></a>
Inserts a soft line break in a block of text formatted using the NOBR tag.
<dl>
<dt><b>Syntax:</b></dt>
<dd><code><b>&lt;WBR&gt;</b></code></dd>
<dt><b>Allowed in Topic Names</b></dt>
<dd>Yes</dd>
<dt><b>Closing Tag</b></dt>
<dd>Optional</dd>
<dt><b>Notes</b></dt>
<dd>If it is not placed inside a pair of NOBR tags, this tag has no effect.</dd>
<dt><b>Example</b></dt>
<dd><code>
&lt;NOBR&gt;This text will not break anywhere unless I tell it to. The text will<BR>
just keep on going until it runs off the edge of the screen.<BR>
&lt;WBR&gt;But I just told it to break here.&lt;/NOBR&gt;
</code></dd>
<dt><b>Example Output</b></dt>
<dd>
<NOBR>This text will not break anywhere unless I tell it to. The text will
just keep on going until it runs off the edge of the screen.
<WBR>But I just told it to break here.</NOBR>
</dd>
</dl><hr/>
</body> </body>
</html> </html>
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<HTML> <HTML>
<BODY> <BODY>
<A NAME="tagsub"><H3>SUB</H3></A>
Displays the text in a smaller font, and with its baseline lower than that of the surrounding text.
<DL>
<DT><STRONG>Syntax</STRONG>
<DD><TT><STRONG>&lt;SUB&gt;</STRONG></TT>
<DT><STRONG>Allowed in Topic Names</STRONG>
<DD>Yes
<DT><STRONG>Closing Tag</STRONG>
<DD>Required
<DT><STRONG>Notes</STRONG>
<DD>This may be rendered differently in different browsers.
<DT><STRONG>Example</STRONG>
<DD><TT>
Fibonacci numbers are computed as follows:&lt;BLOCKQUOTE&gt;<BR>
&lt;EM&gt;F&lt;SUB&gt;0&lt;/SUB&gt;&lt;/EM&gt; = 0&lt;BR&gt;<BR>
&lt;EM&gt;F&lt;SUB&gt;1&lt;/SUB&gt;&lt;/EM&gt; = 1&lt;BR&gt;<BR>
&lt;EM&gt;F&lt;SUB&gt;n&lt;/SUB&gt;&lt;/EM&gt; =<BR>
&lt;EM&gt;F&lt;SUB&gt;n-2&lt;/SUB&gt;&lt;/EM&gt; + &lt;EM&gt;F&lt;SUB&gt;n-1&lt;/SUB&gt;&lt;/EM&gt;<BR>
for all integer &lt;EM&gt;n&lt;/EM&gt;>1&lt;/BLOCKQUOTE&gt;
</TT>
<DT><STRONG>Example Output</STRONG>
<DD>
Fibonacci numbers are computed as follows:<BLOCKQUOTE>
<EM>F<SUB>0</SUB></EM> = 0<BR>
<EM>F<SUB>1</SUB></EM> = 1<BR>
<EM>F<SUB>n</SUB></EM> =
<EM>F<SUB>n-2</SUB></EM> + <EM>F<SUB>n-1</SUB></EM>
for all integer <EM>n</EM>>1</BLOCKQUOTE>
</DL><HR>
<A NAME="tagsup"><H3>SUP</H3></A>
Displays the text in a smaller font, and with its baseline higher than that of the surrounding text.
<DL>
<DT><STRONG>Syntax</STRONG>
<DD><TT><STRONG>&lt;SUP&gt;</STRONG></TT>
<DT><STRONG>Allowed in Topic Names</STRONG>
<DD>Yes
<DT><STRONG>Closing Tag</STRONG>
<DD>Required
<DT><STRONG>Notes</STRONG>
<DD>This may be rendered differently in different browsers.
<DT><STRONG>Example</STRONG>
<DD><TT>
Fermat's Last Theorem states that, for any integer &lt;EM&gt;n&lt;/EM&gt; greater than 2,<BR>
there is no combination of values &lt;EM&gt;x&lt;/EM&gt;, &lt;EM&gt;y&lt;/EM&gt;,<BR>
and &lt;EM&gt;z&lt;/EM&gt; such that &lt;EM&gt;x&lt;SUP&gt;2&lt;/SUP&gt;&lt;/EM&gt;<BR>
+ &lt;EM&gt;y&lt;SUP&gt;2&lt;/SUP&gt;&lt;/EM&gt; = &lt;EM&gt;z&lt;SUP&gt;2&lt;/SUP&gt;&lt;/EM&gt;.
</TT>
<DT><STRONG>Example Output</STRONG>
<DD>
Fermat's Last Theorem states that, for any integer <EM>n</EM> greater than 2,
there is no combination of values <EM>x</EM>, <EM>y</EM>,
and <EM>z</EM> such that <EM>x<SUP>n</SUP></EM>
+ <EM>y<SUP>n</SUP></EM> = <EM>z<SUP>n</SUP></EM>.
</DL><HR>
<A NAME="tagtt"><H3>TT</H3></A>
Indicates "teletype" or "typewriter text." Renders text in fixed-width type.
<DL>
<DT><STRONG>Syntax</STRONG>
<DD><TT><STRONG>&lt;TT&gt;</STRONG></TT>
<DT><STRONG>Allowed in Topic Names</STRONG>
<DD>Yes
<DT><STRONG>Closing Tag</STRONG>
<DD>Required
<DT><STRONG>Notes</STRONG>
<DD>This may be rendered differently in different browsers. Usually, it is rendered
as a fixed-width font.
<DT><STRONG>Example</STRONG>
<DD><TT>
&lt;TT&gt;This style of text can be useful for code listings.&lt;/TT&gt;
</TT>
<DT><STRONG>Example Output</STRONG>
<DD>
<TT>This style of text can be useful for code listings.</TT>
</DL><HR>
<A NAME="tagu"><H3>U</H3></A>
Displays text as underlined.
<DL>
<DT><STRONG>Syntax</STRONG>
<DD><TT><STRONG>&lt;U&gt;</STRONG></TT>
<DT><STRONG>Allowed in Topic Names</STRONG>
<DD>Yes
<DT><STRONG>Closing Tag</STRONG>
<DD>Required
<DT><STRONG>Example</STRONG>
<DD><TT>
A thing can have as much value from &lt;U&gt;where&lt;/U&gt; it is as from<BR>
&lt;U&gt;what&lt;/U&gt; it is.
</TT>
<DT><STRONG>Example Output</STRONG>
<DD>
A thing can have as much value from <U>where</U> it is as from
<U>what</U> it is.
</DL><HR>
<A NAME="tagul"><H3>UL</H3></A>
Draws lines of text as a bulleted list. Specifies that the following block consists of
individual items, each beginning with an LI tag. The items are bulleted.
<DL>
<DT><STRONG>Syntax</STRONG>
<DD><TT><STRONG>&lt;UL&gt;</STRONG></TT>
<DT><STRONG>Allowed in Topic Names</STRONG>
<DD>No
<DT><STRONG>Closing Tag</STRONG>
<DD>Required
<DT><STRONG>Example</STRONG>
<DD><TT>
Things to get in life:<BR>
&lt;UL&gt;<BR>
&lt;LI&gt;Good education<BR>
&lt;LI&gt;Exact change<BR>
&lt;LI&gt;Happiness<BR>
&lt;LI&gt;Portable stereo<BR>
&lt;LI&gt;Sense of self-worth<BR>
&lt;LI&gt;Account on Electric Minds<BR>
&lt;/UL&gt;
</TT>
<DT><STRONG>Example Output</STRONG>
<DD>
Things to get in life:
<UL>
<LI>Good education
<LI>Exact change
<LI>Happiness
<LI>Portable stereo
<LI>Sense of self-worth
<LI>Account on Electric Minds
</UL>
</DL><HR>
<A NAME="tagvar"><H3>VAR</H3></A>
Indicates placeholder text for a variable.
<DL>
<DT><STRONG>Syntax</STRONG>
<DD><TT><STRONG>&lt;VAR&gt;</STRONG></TT>
<DT><STRONG>Allowed in Topic Names</STRONG>
<DD>Yes
<DT><STRONG>Closing Tag</STRONG>
<DD>Required
<DT><STRONG>Notes</STRONG>
<DD>This may be rendered differently in different browsers. Usually, it is rendered as italics.
<DT><STRONG>Example</STRONG>
<DD><TT>
Enter the &lt;VAR&gt;filename&lt;/VAR&gt; in the appropriate field in the dialog box.
</TT>
<DT><STRONG>Example Output</STRONG>
<DD>
Enter the <VAR>filename</VAR> in the appropriate field in the dialog box.
</DL><HR>
<A NAME="tagwbr"><H3>WBR</H3></A>
Inserts a soft line break in a block of text formatted using the NOBR tag.
<DL>
<DT><STRONG>Syntax</STRONG>
<DD><TT><STRONG>&lt;NOBR&gt;</STRONG></TT>
<DT><STRONG>Allowed in Topic Names</STRONG>
<DD>Yes
<DT><STRONG>Closing Tag</STRONG>
<DD>Optional
<DT><STRONG>Notes</STRONG>
<DD>If it is not placed inside a pair of NOBR tags, this tag has no effect.
<DT><STRONG>Example</STRONG>
<DD><TT>
&lt;NOBR&gt;This text will not break anywhere unless I tell it to. The text will<BR>
just keep on going until it runs off the edge of the screen.<BR>
&lt;WBR&gt;But I just told it to break here.&lt;/NOBR&gt;
</TT>
<DT><STRONG>Example Output</STRONG>
<DD>
<NOBR>This text will not break anywhere unless I tell it to. The text will
just keep on going until it runs off the edge of the screen.
<WBR>But I just told it to break here.</NOBR>
</DL><HR>
<A NAME="colors"><H3>Colors</H3></A> <A NAME="colors"><H3>Colors</H3></A>
When color values are called for in any HTML tag, they may be specified either by name or When color values are called for in any HTML tag, they may be specified either by name or
by color value. The following named colors are supported: by color value. The following named colors are supported: