In-page anchors
It’s also possible to set an anchor to certain place of the page. To do this you should first place a tab at location on the page with tag and necessary attribute “name” with any keyword description in it, like this:
Image Links
The <a href="#"> may also be applied to images and other HTML elements.
Adding a subject to that mail
If you want to add a specific subject to that mail, be careful to add %20 or + everywhere there’s a space in the subject line. An easy way to ensure that it is properly formatted is to use a URL Decoder / Encoder.
Adding body text
Similarly, you can add a specific message in the body portion of the email: Again, spaces have to be replaced by %20 or +. After the subject paramater, any additional parameter must be preceded by &
Adding more recipients
In the same manner, you can add CC and bcc parameters. Seperate each address by a comma!
Syntax
Above, URL is the url you need to mention, which can be a relative link, absolute link, script, protocol, etc.
Example
Let us now see an example to implement the href attribute of the <a> element −
Example
Let us see another example wherein we can set the email-id of a user with a href −
Output
If you will run the above on a system and click the EMAIL, then it will open the following application for email, which is set as default. Here, we have set the default email application as OUTLOOK −
What is a href in HTML?
What is the HTML a href attribute? In HTML, the inline a (anchor) element denotes a hyperlink from one web address to another. All functional a elements must contain the href (hypertext reference) attribute inside the opening a tag. The href attribute indicates the destination of the hyperlink.
What is a href value?
a href Values. You’ll most often see the href attribute used to link to another web page on the same domain or a different domain. href can also be used for other things, like linking to a different part of the same page, or serving a different web protocol than HTTPS. Let’s review each of these possible values with examples.
Why do we use relative URLs?
The answer is that relative URLs come in handy if the file path of the linked file changes, such as in the case of a website restructuring or a domain change . If this happens, the relative URL will still work, since it only contains the name of the linked resource and not the entire file path.
What is absolute URL?
As discussed above, an absolute URL points to a file on another website. In other words, it’s a URL that contains a different domain name from the current page’s URL (e.g. hubspot.com to mozilla.org).
What is the HTML tag?
The HTML <a> tag defines a hyperlink. It has the following syntax: <a href="url">link text</a>. The most important attribute of the <a> element is the href attribute, which indicates the link's destination. The link text is the part that will be visible to the reader.
What is the syntax of HTML links?
HTML Links - Syntax. The HTML <a> tag defines a hyperlink. It has the following syntax: <a href="url">link text</a>. The most important attribute of the <a> element is the href attribute, which indicates the link's destination. The link text is the part that will be visible to the reader.