HTML 4 br Tag

Also see HTML5 <br> Tag.

This page is for the HTML 4 version of this element. For a more up to date version, see HTML5 <br> Tag.

The HTML br tag is used for specifying a line break.

Example

Attributes

Attributes specific to this tag:
AttributeDescription
None 
Other Attributes:
AttributeDescription
classDocument wide identifier.
idDocument wide identifier
titleSpecifies a title to associate with the element. Many browsers will display this when the cursor hovers over the element (similar to a "tool tip").
styleInline style (CSS)
clearSpecifies where the next line should appear. Possible values:
  • none
  • left
  • right
  • all
This attribute is now deprecated.

Preview

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HTML5 Tags

The information on this page is based on HTML version 4.01. Most modern browsers now support HTML5.

See HTML5 <br> Tag for the HTML5 version of the above element.

See this list of HTML tags for the latest list of HTML elements.

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