The Grammar
The grammar is a composite of the HTML 4.01 and XHTML 1.0 standard tags and special extensions to the language as currently supported by the popular browsers.
The rules are in alphabetical order. The starting rule for an entire document is named html_document.
| [a] | ||
|---|---|---|
| [b] | ||
| [c] | ||
| [d] | ||
| [e] | ||
| [f] | ||
| [g] | ||
a_content [a] | ::= | heading |
| | text | |
a_tag | ::= | <a> |
{a_content}0 | ||
</a> | ||
abbr_tag | ::= | |
acronym_tag | ::= | |
address_content | ::= | p_tag |
| | text | |
address_tag | ::= | <address> |
{address_content}0 | ||
</address> | ||
applet_content | ::= | |
body_content | ||
applet_tag | ::= | |
b_tag | ::= | |
basefont_tag | ::= | |
bdo_tag | ::= | |
big_tag | ::= | |
blink_tag | ::= | |
block | ::= | {block_content}0 |
block_content | ::= | <isindex> |
| | basefont_tag | |
| | blockquote_tag | |
| | center_tag | |
| | dir_tag | |
| | div_tag | |
| | dl_tag | |
| | form_tag | |
| | listing_tag | |
| | menu_tag | |
| | multicol_tag | |
| | nobr_tag | |
| | ol_tag | |
| | p_tag | |
| | pre_tag | |
| | table_tag | |
| | ul_tag | |
| | xmp_tag | |
blockquote_tag | ::= | |
body_content | ::= | <bgsound> |
| | <hr> | |
| | address_tag | |
| | block | |
| | del_tag | |
| | heading | |
| | ins_tag | |
| | layer_tag | |
| | map_tag | |
| | marquee_tag | |
| | text | |
body_tag | ::= | <body> |
{body_content}0 | ||
| ||
caption_tag | ::= | |
center_tag | ::= | |
cite_tag | ::= | |
code_tag | ::= | |
colgroup_content | ::= | |
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