Real World XML

<br>—Creating Line Breaks

The <br> element is an empty element that inserts a line break into text. Because this element is empty, you use it like this in XHTML: <br />. This element is supported in XHTML 1.0 Strict, XHTML 1.0 Transitional, XHTML 1.0 Frameset, and XHTML 1.1. Here are the attributes of this element:

• class— Gives the style class of the element. (XHTML 1.0 Strict, XHTML 1.0 Transitional, XHTML 1.0 Frameset, XHTML 1.1.)

• clear— Used to move images or other elements that were aligned in the past. Set to none (the default—just a normal break), left (breaks line and moves down until there is a clear left margin past the aligned element), right (breaks line and moves down until there is a clear right margin past the aligned element), or ...