del tag
<Del> (Delete Tag)
Explanation
Del tag is used to remove a word from a content.
Element Specific attributes supported by this tag are:
| Attribute | Value | Description |
| cite | url | Used to describe the reason for deleting the particular text. |
| datetime | YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ssTZD | It mentions the date and time at when the text was deleted. |
Example Code:
Result :
Capital of India is Delhi New Delhi
- The striked text denotes that the word has been deleted from the content.
- It simply strikes over the text. But it does not remove it.
- It is not necessary to add <ins> with this tag.
It is available in the previous versions of HTML.
It supports both
Global Attributes and
Event Attributes in HTML5.
Limitations:
It is applicable to all major browsers.