Chapter 4. Introduction to XHTML

 

To read between the lines was easier than to follow the text.

 
 --Henry James
 

High thoughts must have high language.

 
 --Aristophanes
 

Yea, from the table of my memory I’ll wipe away all trivial fond records.

 
 --William Shakespeare
 

He had a wonderful talent for packing thought close, and rendering it portable.

 
 --Thomas Babington Macaulay

OBJECTIVES

In this chapter you will learn:

  • To understand important components of XHTML documents.

  • To use XHTML to create web pages.

  • To add images to web pages.

  • To create and use hyperlinks to navigate web pages.

  • To mark up lists of information.

  • To create tables with rows and columns of data and control table formatting.

  • To create and use forms to get user input.

  • To make web pages accessible ...

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