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HTML <acronym> Tag

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Not Supported in HTML5. Don't use this element. Use the <abbr> element instead

HTML <acronym> Tag


Still supported by browsers.

The recommendation is not to use this tag.

Global attributes

Global attributes may be applied on all elements, although some elements may have no effect on them.

<accesskey>, <class>, <contenteditable>, <contextmenu>, <data-*>, <dir>, <draggable>, <dropzone>, <hidden>, <id>, <lang>, <spellcheck>, <style>, <tabindex>, <title>, <translate>.

Global Event Handler Attributes

Global Event Handler attributes may be applied on all elements, although some elements may have no effect on them.

<onabort>, <onautocomplete>, <onautocompleteerror>, <onblur>, <oncancel>, <oncanplay>, <oncanplaythrough>, <onchange>, <onclick>, <onclose>, <oncontextmenu>, <oncuechange>, <ondblclick>, <ondrag>, <ondragend>, <ondragenter>, <ondragleave>, <ondragover>, <ondragstart>, <ondrop>, <ondurationchange>, <onemptied>, <onended>, <onerror>, <onfocus>, <oninput>, <oninvalid>, <onkeydown>, <onkeypress>, <onkeyup>, <onload>, <onloadeddata>, <onloadedmetadata>, <onloadstart>, <onmousedown>, <onmouseenter>, <onmouseleave>, <onmousemove>, <onmouseout>, <onmouseover>, <onmouseup>, <onmousewheel>, <onpause>, <onplay>, <onplaying>, <onprogress>, <onratechange>, <onreset>, <onresize>, <onscroll>, <onseeked>, <onseeking>, <onselect>, <onshow>, <onsort>, <onstalled>, <onsubmit>, <onsuspend>, <ontimeupdate>, <ontoggle>, <onvolumechange>, <onwaiting>.

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Example

<acronym title="Hyper Text Markup Language">HTML</acronym>
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