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Tag Reference - br

Description

This element forces a line break.

Attributes


class
The CSS style class to be applied to this tag. This could be used, for example, to create a style for "important" items, using a line in the style sheet as below:

.important { font-color: red }

This can be applied to the tag as follows:

<b class="important">This is important.</b>

clear
This attribute causes the insertion of vertical space to move the following text down until the specified margin(s) are clear. e.g. A value of "left" would cause the text to move down until the left margin was clear of text.

id
A unique alphanumeric identifier used to identify this object/tag. This identifier can be used in scripting languages to refer to the tag or object.

style
Inline style-sheet information.

title
Advisory text for this tag - this could define an abbreviation or acronym, explain where a link goes or provide some other useful description.