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HTML Introduction to HTML and CSS (2016) HTML: The Structural Foundation of Web Pages and Applications Test: Creating an HTML Element

Don Xu
Don Xu
2,477 Points
Posted by Don Xu
Don Xu
2,477 Points

how to do this href questions? So after clicking, it will go on to the top of the page

<!doctype> <html> <head> <title>My trip to Spain</title> </head> <body>

<img src=images/spain.jpg alt="A picture of me in Spain">
<p> Here is a picture of me in Spain last summer! </P>
<a> href= "#top" </a>
index.html 
<!doctype>
<html>
  <head>
    <title>My trip to Spain</title>
  </head>
  <body>

    <img src=images/spain.jpg alt="A picture of me in Spain">
    <p> Here is a picture of me in Spain last summer! </P>
    <a> href= "#top" </a>

  </body>
</html>

1 Answer

Connor Walker
Connor Walker
17,985 Points
Connor Walker
Connor Walker
17,985 Points

The href attribute (or any attribute) of the a tag needs to go inside the opening tag like this:

<a href="#top">Go back to the top of the page.</a>

The text that is between the two tags is what is shown on the screen, not where it leads to